Childhood Polyarteritis Nodosa
Fig. 37.1 Arrows showing multiple aneurysms in the medium-sized renal arteries. Upper arrow shows narrowing of a segment of the splenic artery Introduction Diagnosis of primary vasculitides in childhood is…
Fig. 37.1 Arrows showing multiple aneurysms in the medium-sized renal arteries. Upper arrow shows narrowing of a segment of the splenic artery Introduction Diagnosis of primary vasculitides in childhood is…
Fig. 27.1 Heliotrope rash, periorbital puffiness and malar rash in a patient with dermatomyositis Fig. 27.2 Gottron’s papules on (a): fingers and (b): knees Skeletal muscle weakness is typically proximal…
Malar rash It is a macular papular rash in the malar area and usually spares the nasolabial folds. This rash tends to be photosensitive and heals without scaring Alopecia It…
Fig. 15.1 MRI of the right hip shows an osteoid osteoma at the upper metaphyseal end of the right femur This case illustrates several learning points: (a) Many cases of…
Fig. 49.1 Cross section of eye showing areas affected in anterior, intermediate and posterior uveitis and potential complications (in brackets) (Permission obtained from Wiley © Hughes and Dick [4]) In…
Functional Synarthrosis Immobile or nearly immobile joints (sutures, manubriosternal joints) Amphiarthrosis Limited mobility joints (symphysis pubis, intervertebral joints) Arthrosis Freely movable joints (shoulder, knee) Structural Fibrous joints Adjacent bones are…
Anorexia nervosa/female athlete triad Asthma Chondrodysplasias Chronic liver and kidney disease Cushing syndrome Cystic fibrosis Diabetes Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Endocrine disorders Extensive burns Gastrointestinal disorders Gaucher disease Hypophosphatasia Idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis…
Criterion Definition Age at disease onset less than 40 years Development of symptoms or findings related to Takayasu arteritis at age <40 years Claudication of limbs Development and worsening of…
Fig. 36.1 Case study 1 – chest radiograph showing bilateral air space opacities consistent with pulmonary hemorrhage Introduction Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), previously known as Wegener’s granulomatosis [1], is a…
Koebner phenomenon in a child with SJIA SJIA rash in a 6-year-old girl References 1. Gowdie PJ, Tse SM. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2012;59:301–27.CrossRefPubMed 2. Singh S,…