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| Kimberly A MorishitaSummaryAffiliation: University of British Columbia Country: Canada Publications
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Serious musculoskeletal infections in children receiving anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha therapy: a case seriesKimberly Morishita
Division of Rheumatology, British Columbia s Children s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V4, Canada
Clin Rheumatol 29:677-81. 2010..We report four cases of serious musculoskeletal infections among 31 children with JIA being treated with anti-TNF-alpha agents, two of which were secondary to group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus...
Familial Takayasu arteritis - a pediatric case and a review of the literatureKimberly A Morishita
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, British Columbia s Children s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Pediatr Rheumatol Online J 9:6. 2011..To date, familial cases of TA have been considered rare; however, a review of the literature suggests that cases are accumulating. We report a case of two sisters affected by severe TA, and review other reported familial cases...
Musculoskeletal manifestations of mucopolysaccharidosesKimberly Morishita
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, British Columbia s Children s Hospital, 4480 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V4, Canada
Rheumatology (Oxford) 50:v19-25. 2011..Rheumatologists and other specialists should be aware of the musculoskeletal manifestations of MPS so that diagnostic delays can be avoided and appropriate management initiated...
Classification, presentation, and initial treatment of Wegener's granulomatosis in childhoodDavid A Cabral
Division of Rheumatology, British Columbia Children s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Arthritis Rheum 60:3413-24. 2009....
Guidelines for blood test monitoring of methotrexate toxicity in juvenile idiopathic arthritisOliva Ortiz-Alvarez
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
J Rheumatol 31:2501-6. 2004..CONCLUSION: Routine blood tests every 4 to 8 weeks in children with JIA are unnecessarily frequent...
