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Unrecognized Celiac Disease in Children Presenting for Rheumatology Evaluation by Sherman, Yekaterina, Karanicolas, Rose, DiMarco, Brittany, Pan, Nancy, Adams, Alexa B, Barinstein, Laura V, Moorthy, L Nandini, Lehman, Thomas J A

“…Current clinical guidelines do not consider patients with rheumatic conditions to be at high risk for celiac disease (CD) despite numerous reported…”
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Interleukin-1β Is Crucial for the Induction of Coronary Artery Inflammation in a Mouse Model of Kawasaki Disease by LEE, Youngho, SCHULTE, Danica J, SHIMADA, Kenichi, SHUANG CHEN, CROTHER, Timothy R, CHIBA, Norika, FISHBEIN, Michael C, LEHMAN, Thomas J. A, ARDITI, Moshe

“…Kawasaki disease (KD) is the most common cause of acute vasculitis and acquired cardiac disease in US children. Untreated, children may develop coronary artery…”
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Adalimumab therapy for childhood uveitis by Vazquez-Cobian, Liza B., Flynn, Thomas, Lehman, Thomas J.A.

“…Fourteen children with uveitis (9 JIA associated and 5 idiopathic) were treated with adalimumab for an average of 18.1 months. Inflammation decreased in 21/26…”
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CD8+ T Cells Contribute to the Development of Coronary Arteritis in the Lactobacillus casei Cell Wall Extract–Induced Murine Model of Kawasaki Disease by Noval Rivas, Magali, Lee, Youngho, Wakita, Daiko, Chiba, Norika, Dagvadorj, Jargalsaikhan, Shimada, Kenichi, Chen, Shuang, Fishbein, Michael C., Lehman, Thomas J. A., Crother, Timothy R., Arditi, Moshe

“…Objective Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease among children in developed countries. Coronary lesions in KD in humans are…”
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The Pediatric Rheumatology European Society/American College of Rheumatology/European League against Rheumatism provisional classification criteria for juvenile systemic sclerosis by Zulian, Francesco, Woo, Patricia, Athreya, Balu H., Laxer, Ronald M., Medsger, Thomas A., Lehman, Thomas J. A., Cerinic, Marco Matucci, Martini, Giorgia, Ravelli, Angelo, Russo, Ricardo, Cuttica, Ruben, de Oliveira, Sheila Knupp Feitosa, Denton, Christopher P., Cozzi, Franco, Foeldvari, Ivan, Ruperto, Nicolino

“…Objective To develop criteria for the classification of systemic sclerosis (SSc) in children (juvenile SSc). Methods The study consisted of 3 phases: 1)…”
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It’s Not Just Growing Pains: A Guide to Childhood Muscle, Bone, and Joint Pain, Rheumatic Diseases, and the Latest Treatments by Lehman, Thomas J. A.

“…This is a guide to the common causes of bone, joint, muscle, and arthritis pain in childhood for both parents and professionals. This book will help parents…”
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A prospective study comparing infection risk and disease activity in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis treated with and without tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitors by Walters, Heather M., Pan, Nancy, Lehman, Thomas J. A., Adams, Alexa, Huang, Wei-Ti, Sitaras, Lemonia, Cunningham-Rundles, Susanna, Walsh, Thomas J., Toussi, Sima S.

“…Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) inhibitors are effective treatment for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) but may increase infection rates. However,…”
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Neutral lipid storage disease with subclinical myopathy due to a retrotransposal insertion in the PNPLA2 gene by Akman, Hasan O, Davidzon, Guido, Tanji, Kurenai, MacDermott, Emma J, Larsen, Louann, Davidson, Mercy M, Haller, Ronald G, Szczepaniak, Lidia S, Lehman, Thomas J.A, Hirano, Michio, DiMauro, Salvatore

“…Abstract An 18-year-old girl referred to a rheumatologist with malar flush and Gottran papules was found to have a markedly elevated serum CK. She was a good…”
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Are withdrawal trials in paediatric rheumatic disease helpful? by Lehman, Thomas JA

“…Combined with carryover effects, these factors can overestimate any potential benefit in clinical practice and underestimate side-effects, obscuring our…”
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Treatment of orbital myositis with adalimumab (Humira) by ADAMS, Alexa B, KAZIM, Michael, LEHMAN, Thomas J. A

“…Adalimumab is a fully humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody to tumor necrosis factor-a. We describe 2 patients (17 and 13 years of age) with refractory,…”
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TLR2 and MyD88 contribute to Lactobacillus casei extract-induced focal coronary arteritis in a mouse model of Kawasaki disease by ROSENKRANZ, Margalit E, SCHULTE, Danica J, ARDITI, Moshe, AGLE, Lucila M. A, WONG, Michelle H, WENXUAN ZHANG, IVASHKIV, Lionel, DOHERTY, Terence M, FISHBEIN, Michael C, LEHMAN, Thomas J. A, MICHELSEN, Kathrin S

“…Kawasaki disease is the most common cause of acquired cardiac disease and acute vasculitis in children, targets the coronary arteries, and can occasionally be…”
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IL-1 Signaling Is Critically Required in Stromal Cells in Kawasaki Disease Vasculitis Mouse Model: Role of Both IL-1α and IL-1β by Lee, Youngho, Wakita, Daiko, Dagvadorj, Jargalsaikhan, Shimada, Kenichi, Chen, Shuang, Huang, Ganghua, Lehman, Thomas J.A, Fishbein, Michael C, Hoffman, Hal M, Crother, Timothy R, Arditi, Moshe

“…OBJECTIVE—Kawasaki disease (KD) is the most common cause of acute vasculitis and acquired cardiac disease among US children. We have previously shown that both…”
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Pharmacotherapy of lupus nephritis in children : A recommended treatment approach by ADAMS, Alexa, MACDERMOTT, Emma Jane, LEHMAN, Thomas J. A

“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown aetiology, which is characterised by recurrent disease flares that may…”
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Interleukin-1 Beta–Mediated Sex Differences in Kawasaki Disease Vasculitis Development and Response to Treatment by Porritt, Rebecca A., Markman, Janet L., Maruyama, Daisuke, Kocaturk, Begum, Chen, Shuang, Lehman, Thomas J.A., Lee, Youngho, Fishbein, Michael C., Noval Rivas, Magali, Arditi, Moshe

“…OBJECTIVE:Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acute vasculitis and acquired heart disease in children in developed countries. Notably, KD is more…”
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Morphea, Diabetes Mellitus Type I, and Celiac Disease: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Firoz, Elnaz F., Kamino, Hideko, Lehman, Thomas J.A., Orlow, Seth J.

“…:  An 11‐year‐old girl with a history of diabetes mellitus type I and celiac disease presented with multiple, depressed patches of purple‐brown skin on the…”
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Aortic aneurysm in Takayasu's arteritis by EFTHIMIOU, Petros, NASIS, Ourania, LEHMAN, Thomas J. A

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Rituximab for Severe Refractory Pediatric Wegener Granulomatosis by Patel, Aarat M, Lehman, Thomas J. A

“…We describe a case of pediatric Wegener granulomatosis initially treated with cyclophosphamide and oral corticosteroids resulting in remission for 5 years. Of…”
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Diagnosis of the mucopolysaccharidoses by Lehman, Thomas J. A., Miller, Nicole, Norquist, Becky, Underhill, Lisa, Keutzer, Joan

“…The mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) often present a diagnostic challenge, particularly for patients who have more slowly progressive disease phenotypes, as early…”
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Children With Partial IgA Deficiency: Clinical Characteristics Observed in the Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic by Shakkottai, Aarti, Bupathi, Krishnaveni, Patel, Ankit P., Chalom, Elizabeth, Chamarthi, Suneetha, Lehman, Thomas J. A., Peterson, Margaret G.E., Gaur, Sunanda, Moorthy, Lakshmi N.

“…Literature is lacking on partial IgA deficiency. In this study, the authors propose to describe the clinical manifestations of patients with partial IgA…”
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Multicenter validation of a new quality of life measure in pediatric lupus by Moorthy, L. Nandini, Peterson, Margaret G. E., Baratelli, Maria, Harrison, Melanie J., Onel, Karen B., Chalom, Elizabeth C., Haines, Kathleen, Hashkes, Philip J., Lehman, Thomas J. A.

“…Objective Pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic fluctuating disease that significantly impacts quality of life (QOL). There is no pediatric…”
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