Over the next 5–10 years, work will focus on the complex balance of standardization of care for children with rheumatic disease and individualization of therapeutic interventions. International ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There is significant variation in the patterns of methotrexate use prior to initiating etanercept in patients ...

Oct. 28 -- MONDAY, Oct. 27 (HealthDay News) -- The drugs etanercept and methotrexate are safe and effective for long-term, continuous treatment of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, new research finds. In ...

(HealthDay News) – Oral and injected methotrexate are equally effective for treating children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, according to a study published online May 30 in Arthritis Care & ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has expanded the approval of an oral liquid methotrexate solution to include children and adolescents ...

Higher baseline expression of interferon (IFN)-driven genes was tied to a better response to methotrexate in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Gene enrichment in the IFN-alpha (type I ...

Kaitlin Preble's daughter has battled juvenile idiopathic arthritis since age 3. For the past decade, Kaitlin Preble of Tucson, Arizona, said she has gone to her local pharmacy each month to pick up ...

Uveitis is an inflammation of the eye and is a common extra-articular manifestation associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). It can cause vision-threatening complications, and if left ...

(HealthDay News) – Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) are significantly more likely to develop cancer than children without the condition, although common treatments have no effect on ...

Denise Johnston stood in line at the pharmacy to pick up her monthly prescription of methotrexate, which she takes to relieve pain from her psoriatic arthritis. A month earlier, Johnston, 49, picked ...