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Consensus treatments for moderate juvenile dermatomyositis: beyond the first two months. Results of the second Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance consensus conferenceAdam M Huber
IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 64:546-53. 2012....
Protocols for the initial treatment of moderately severe juvenile dermatomyositis: results of a Children's Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Consensus ConferenceAdam M Huber
IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 62:219-25. 2010..To use juvenile dermatomyositis (DM) survey data and expert opinion to develop a small number of consensus treatment protocols, which reflect current initial treatment of moderately severe juvenile DM...
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of prednisone in early Henoch Schönlein Purpura [ISRCTN85109383]Adam M Huber
IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
BMC Med 2:7. 2004..The goal of this study was to investigate whether early corticosteroid administration could reduce the rate of renal or gastrointestinal complications in children with HSP...
Preliminary validation and clinical meaning of the Cutaneous Assessment Tool in juvenile dermatomyositisAdam M Huber
Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Arthritis Rheum 59:214-21. 2008..To provide preliminary validation of the Cutaneous Assessment Tool (CAT), a new tool to assess cutaneous manifestations of juvenile dermatomyositis (DM), and to explore the clinical meaning of CAT scores...
Alternative scoring of the Cutaneous Assessment Tool in juvenile dermatomyositis: results using abbreviated formatsAdam M Huber
Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Arthritis Rheum 59:352-6. 2008..The goal of this study was to determine whether alternative scoring methods would shorten the CAT without compromising its measurement characteristics...
Validation and clinical significance of the Childhood Myositis Assessment Scale for assessment of muscle function in the juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathiesAdam M Huber
IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University, 5850 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3G9, Canada
Arthritis Rheum 50:1595-603. 2004....
Update on the assessment of children with juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathyAdam M Huber
IWK Health Centre, 5850 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 6R8, Canada
Curr Rheumatol Rep 12:204-12. 2010..Future work will refine these assessments and definitions and--where there are multiple choices--determine which tools constitute an optimal assessment...
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies in childhood: current conceptsAdam M Huber
Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, IWK Health Centre, 5850 University Avenue, Halifax, NS B3K 6R8, Canada
Pediatr Clin North Am 59:365-80. 2012..The importance of early recognition and specialist involvement is emphasized...
Amitriptyline to relieve pain in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a pilot study using Bayesian metaanalysis of multiple N-of-1 clinical trialsAdam M Huber
Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
J Rheumatol 34:1125-32. 2007..intervention? (2) Compared to placebo, how likely is it that low-dose amitriptyline therapy in children aged 10-18 years with active polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) results in a significant improvement in pain?..
Corticosteroid treatment of refractory Kawasaki diseaseBianca A Lang
Canadian Pediatric Rheumatology Association, Dalhousie University, IWK Health Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
J Rheumatol 33:803-9. 2006..To review the indications for corticosteroids in patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) treated by pediatric rheumatologists in Canada and to determine their efficacy on fever in patients with refractory KD...
Coexpression of chemokine receptors CCR5, CXCR3, and CCR4 and ligands for P- and E-selectin on T lymphocytes of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritisAndrew C Issekutz
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Arthritis Rheum 63:3467-76. 2011..To investigate P- and E-selectin ligand coexpression with chemokine receptors (CKRs) on T cells in the synovial fluid (SF) and blood of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)...
Juvenile dermatomyositis: advances in pathogenesis, evaluation, and treatmentAdam M Huber
IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Paediatr Drugs 11:361-74. 2009..Newer therapies, such as anti-tumor necrosis factor agents and rituximab are currently being evaluated; it is not clear what role these medications will have in the future...
