Pediatric Rheumatology

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The official journal of the Pediatric Rheumatology European Society (PReS)

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PReS are providing financial support to aid any authors who require assistance with the article-processing charge (£1370/$2145/€1745). Authors would be charged a discounted cost of £350 payable for articles accepted for publication. If you do not have access to a funding source, please request the discounted article-processing charge during the submission process, by entering the code TC01278118 on the payment page.

Aims and scope

Pediatric Rheumatology is an open access, peer-reviewed, online journal encompassing all aspects of clinical and basic research related to pediatric rheumatology and allied subjects.

The journal’s scope of diseases and syndromes include musculoskeletal pain syndromes, rheumatic fever and post-streptococcal syndromes, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile dermatomyositis, local and systemic scleroderma, Kawasaki disease, Henoch-Schonlein purpura and other vasculitides, sarcoidosis, inherited musculoskeletal syndromes, autoinflammatory syndromes, and others.

Editors' profiles

Alberto Martini, Editor-in-Chief

Alberto Martini is Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Genoa and Director of Pediatria II Reumatologia (EULAR Centre of Excellence in Rheumatology 2008-13), G Gaslini Institute, Genoa, Italy. Prof Martini is President of the Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PRES), Founder and Chairman of the Pediatric Rheumatology International Trial Organization (PRINTO). He is also the author of more than 300 papers in peer reviewed journals related to paediatric rheumatic diseases.

Charles H Spencer, Editor-in-Chief

Charles Spencer is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and Professor of Pediatrics at Ohio State University and Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is the Division Head of Pediatric Rheumatology at these two institutions and the Fellowship Program Director for the Division. He is a past Chairman of the Rheumatology Section and past Chairman of the Section Forum Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has been awarded the American College of Rheumatology Award for a Clinician Scholar Educator for creation of the open access photo website RheumAtlas.