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Kawasaki Disease Information Sheet
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Kawasaki Disease Information Sheet 103 KB Download … 1 KAWASAKI DISEASE (From PRINTO website) This disease was described in 1967 by a Japanese paediatrician called Tomisaku Kawasaki. He recognized a group of children with fever, skin rash, conjunctivitis, …
Scleroderma Information Sheet
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Scleroderma Information Sheet 92 KB Download … www.pediatric-rheumathology.printo.it 12/2003 1 SCLERODERMA What is it? Scleroderma is a Greek word that can be translated as “hard skin”. In this disease, the skin becomes shiny and hard. There is a wide …
My Lupus: What I need to know
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My Lupus: What I need to know 904 KB Download … My Lupus What I Need to Know BCCH1483 © 2008 BC Children’s Hospital Pediatric Rheumatology 4480 Oak Street, Vancouver BC, V6H 3V4 604-875-2345 1-888-300-3088 website: www.bcchildrens.ca All rights reserved. …
You, Your Child and Arthritis
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You, Your Child and Arthritis 949 KB Download … You, YourChild & Y o u , Y o u r C h il d & A r t h r i t i s 2 www.arthritis.ca A message from our Sponsor The future matters to our communities. Making contributions that have a lasting, positive impact is …
Granulomatosis with Polyangitis or GPA (Wegener's Granulomatosis)
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Granulomatosis with Polyangitis or GPA (Wegener's Granulomatosis) 115 KB Download … Granulomatosis with Polyangitis or GPA (Wegener’s granulomatosis) What is GPA? GPA is rare chronic disease involving inflammation of the blood vessels (vasculitis). It is …
Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO)
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Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO) 81 KB Download … Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO) What is Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO)? CRMO is a rare disease which results in a chronic inflammation of bone. The …
Chronic Pain: How to deal with it
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Chronic Pain: How to deal with it 114 KB Download … CHRONIC PAIN HOW TO DEAL WITH IT WHAT IS CHRONIC PAIN? We have all experienced pain. A cut finger, a broken arm, or a burn. In each of these cases the cause of the pain was known and the pain got better …
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) Information Sheet
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Avascular Necrosis (AVN) Information Sheet 283 KB Download … Avascular Necrosis (AVN) What is avascular necrosis (AVN)? Avascular necrosis is a bone problem where the blood supply to a bone is damaged or interrupted, causing damage to the bone. Bones are …
Salazopyrin (Sulfasalsine): Drug information for patients and families
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Salazopyrin (Sulfasalsine): Drug information for patients and families 93 KB Download … SALAZOPYRIN (SULFASALSINE) DRUG INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WHY IS SALAZOPYRIN PRESCRIBED? Salazopyrine is a sulpha based drug used to control inflammation …
Thalidomide: Drug information for patients and families
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Thalidomide: Drug information for patients and families 98 KB Download … WHY IS THALIDOMIDE PRESCRIBED? Thalidomide has been proven useful in the treatment of some auto-immune diseases such as Bechet’s Disease, Cutaneous Lupus, Scleroderma and Systemic …