Volume 9 Supplement 1

Proceedings of 18th Pediatric Rheumatology European Society (PReS) Congress

Meeting abstracts

Edited by Rolando Cimaz, Pavla Dolezalova, Marco Gattorno, Hermann Girschick, Michael Hofer, Sue Maillard, Alberto Martini, Pierre Quartier, Carlos Rose, Johannes Roth, Rebecca ten Cate and Carine Wouters.

18th Pediatric Rheumatology European Society (PReS) Congress. Go to conference site.

Bruges, Belgium14-18 September 2011

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Dyslipidemia in active juvenile dermatomyositis patients

Authors: KT Kozu, CA Silva, EF Borba, AME Sallum, VST Viana and LMA Campos

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P58

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Inflammatory myositis in the pediatric rheumatology clinical practice – a case series

Authors: S Melo Gomes, M Conde, MP Ramos and JA Melo Gomes

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P59

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Calcinosis and lipodystrophy: clinical presentation of 10 years non-treated juvenile dermatomyositis – case report

Authors: Selmanovic-Mulaosmanovic Velma, Dizdarevic-Omercahic Aida, Mornjakovic-Franca Amela and Cengic Adisa

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P60

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Development and initial validation of a new functional ability tool for juvenile dermatomyositis

Authors: GC Varnier, A Consolaro, C Malattia, AP Rao, A Madeo, E Demirkaya, D Lazarevic, A Civino, A Martini and A Ravelli

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P61

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Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) sine myositis

Authors: C Schuetz, V Mohr, C Pfeiffer, A Schulz and KM Debatin

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P62

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CD4⁺FOXP3⁺ regulatory T cells are abundantly present in inflamed muscle of patients with juvenile dermatomyositis

Authors: Yvonne Vercoulen, Elisabeth F Elst, Jenny Meerding, Maud Plantinga, Hemlata Varsani, Christa van Schieveen, Mette H Bakker, Mark Klein, Wim Spliet, R de Weger, Lucy Wedderburn, Annet van Royen- Kerkhof and Berent J Prakken

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P63

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Off-label use of biological agents in the management of uveitis: experience from a pediatric rheumatology centre

Authors: Raquel Campanilho-Marques, Ana Filipa Mourão, Sónia Melo Gomes, João Eurico Fonseca, Helena Canhão, Carla Macieira, Filipa Ramos and JA Pereira da Silva

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P64

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Mesenchymal stem cells and JIA

Authors: JF Swart, S de Roock, F Hofhuis, W Kuis, BJ Prakken, AC Martens, I Slaper-Cortenbach and NM Wulffraat

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P65

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Efficacy and safety of Etanercept therapy in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Authors: Arina Lazareva, Valda Stanevicha, Jelizaveta Semjonova, Ruta Shantere and Inita Buliņa

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P66

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Rationale and efficacy of interleukin-1 targeting in pediatric Erdheim- Chester disease

Authors: TA Tran, JC Lecron, D Pariente, I Jéru, A Delwail, I Kone-Paut and U Meinzer

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P67

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Safety of anti-TNF therapy: 10 year experience in pediatric patients from a single tertiary center

Authors: G Espada, SM Meiorin, L Guerini, M Alvarez and Giupponi

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P68

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B cells depletion as a value alternative therapeutic in pediatric autoimmune disorders: 3 case reports

Authors: Joana Extreia, Inês Marques, Paula Afonso, Joaquim Rodrigues, Nuno Fernandes and Vera Silva

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P69

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Biologicals acting against interleukin 1 may reduce corticosteroid dependence in systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Authors: W Emminger, A Ulbrich and E Pernetzky-Hintringer

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P70

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Anakinra treatment in patients with systemic-onset juvenil idiopathic arthritis: “The Valencia Experience”

Authors: I Marvillet, I Calvo Penadés, B López Montesinos and A Marco Puche

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P71

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Tuberculosis in Juvenile Idiopathic arthritis under Anti-TNF therapy

Authors: G Espada, J Giupponi and C Cerqueiro

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P72

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When is a autologous bone marrow transplantation indicated in the treatment of juvenile systemic sclerorsis? Results of a multinational survey of Pediatric Rheumatologist

Authors: Ivan Foeldvari, Angela Wierk and Dominique Farge

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P73

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Preliminary results for 6 minute walk values in healthy German children

Authors: Ivan Foeldvari and Günther W Himmelmann

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P74

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Juvenile localized scleroderma: review of 44 patients

Authors: E Iglesias, J Antón, S Ricart, J Ros, V Torrente, R Bou, MA González and A Vicente

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P75

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Decreased digital skin microvascular blood flow before and after cold stimulus using Laser Doppler imaging in juvenile systemic sclerosis

Authors: Maria Teresa RATerreri, Daniela Gerent Petry Piotto, Marcelo José Uchôa Corrêa, Cristiane Kayser and Claudio Len

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P76

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Autologous stem cell transplantation in two children with disabling pansclerotic morphea

Authors: M Moll, U Holzer, C Zimmer, N Rieber and JB Kuemmerle-Deschner

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P77

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Childhood morphea does not impair self-perception

Authors: R Carlomagno, G Russo, C Forni, F Orlando, R Vitale, N Scotti and M Alessio

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P78

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Linear scleroderma en coup the sabre, progressive facial hemiatrophy and Rasmussen encephalitis : a single disease spectrum?

Authors: M Morren, C Despontin and C Wouters

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P79

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Cutaneous PAN and Common Variable Immunodeficiency: what causes what?

Authors: Ilaria Pagnini, Gabriele Simonini, Francesca Lippi, Chiara Azzari and Rolando Cimaz

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P80

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Kawasaki disease in a northern region of Italy

Authors: Elena Corinaldesi, MFabi and G Savorelli

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P81

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Anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy in children with refractory Takayasu arteritis: report of five cases

Authors: YO Kostina, GA Lyskina, GM Rabieva and EV Uspenskaya

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P82

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Increased serum Interleukin-18 in the active phase of Henoch-Schönlein purpura

Authors: Donato Rigante, Anna Zampetti, Giulia Bersani, Beatrice Bartolomei, Claudio Feliciani and Achille Stabile

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P83

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Role of CD4⁺CD25^hiCD127^lo/-FoxP3⁺ regulatory T lymphocytes in the pathogenesis of Behçet’s disease in children

Authors: TA Tran, S Monteil, A Letierce, B Terrier, G Geri, D Saadoun, I Kone-Paut, B Salomon and M Rosenzwajg

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P84

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Moyamoya disease. An important differential diagnosis to cerebral vasculitis

Authors: A Estmann, P Toftedal and AJ Schou

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P85

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Coronary artery abnormalities in Kawasaki disease according to patient age

Authors: Esmeralda Nuñez, Patricia Martínez, Victorio Cuenca, Francisco Jesus García, David Moreno and Antonio Urda

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P86

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An 11-year-old boy with long lasting headaches

Authors: Olga Vougiouka, Venetia-Maria Vraila, Lydia Kossiva, Dimitra Kallinikou and Dimitrios Kafetzis

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P87

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Clinical features of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated systemic vasculitis in French children

Authors: AS Sacri, B Ranchin, B Florkin, H See, T Ulinski, H Flodrops, S Decramer, R Salomon, P Quartier and J Harambat

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P88

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Brazilian multicentre study of Takayasu’s arteritis in children and adolescents – preliminary results of a clinical, imaging and therapeutic study

Authors: Maria Teresa Terreri, Gleice Clemente, Sheila K Oliveira, Marise Lessa, Clóvis Artur Silva, Adriana Sallum, Lúcia Campos, Flávio Sztajnbok, Rosana Gasparello, André Cavalcanti, Virginia Ferriani, Teresa Robazzi, Silvana Sacchetti and Maria Odete Hilário

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P89

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Cutaneous polyarteriitis nodosa with Grave’s disease and cholestatic liver disease

Authors: V Vassileva and B Varbanova

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P90

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Imunological and clinical characteristics in children with polyarteritis nodosa: a retrospective study over the last 20 years

Authors: Masa Vikic Topic, Ivan Malcic, Danica Batinic, Danko Milosevic, Mandica Vidovic, Katarina Starcevic, Kristina Potocki, Branko Malenica and Marija Jelusic-Drazic

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P91

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Disease activity in paediatric vasculitis: development of a generic assessment tool - PVAS

Authors: P Dolezalova, PA Brogan, S Özen, S Benseler, J Anton, J Brunner, DA Cabral, R Cimaz, KM OÂ´Neil, C Wallace, N Wilkinson and R Luqmani

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P92

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Primary systemic vasculitis in children in Estonia: a retrospective study from 2001-2010

Authors: Sirje Tarraste, Mari Laan, Jaanika Illison and Chris Pruunsild

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P93

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Primary angiitis of the central nervous system in children - case series

Authors: V Krakovská, R Stibitzová, T Pískovský, Z Vrábelová, M Macků, D Němcová and P Doležalová

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P94

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ANCA-associated vasculitides in childhood

Authors: Diána Garan, Zsófia Bence, Zsófia Gács, András Szabó and Tamás Constantin

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P95

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Unusual presentations of Churg Strauss syndrome in paediatrics: a tale of 2 masses from one centre experience

Authors: E Baildam, C Pain, F McErlane, G Cleary, M Beresford and L McCann

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P96

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Outcome of children with panarteritis nodosa: a series of 30 cases

Authors: E Merlin, R Mouy and P Quartier

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P97

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Recurrent refractory Kawasaki disease

Authors: P Costa Reis, S Nativ, A Starr, L Imundo and A Eichenfield

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P98

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Unusual organ involvment in Henoch–Schönlein purpura patients; a roprt from Iran

Authors: Vahid Ziaee and Mohamad-Hassan Moradinejad

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P99

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Efficacy of abatacept in juvenile idiopathic arthritis related uveitis

Authors: LA Katargina, EV Denisova, AV Starikova, NV Lubimova and IP Nikishina

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P100

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Sensitivity and specificity of current diagnostic guidelines in children with macrophage activation syndrome complicating systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Authors: Sergio Davì, Bianca Lattanzi, Silvia Rosina, Erkan Demirkaya, Nicolino Ruperto, Alberto Martini, Randy Q Cron and Angelo Ravelli

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P101

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Low levels of the nerve growth factor receptor TrkA in JIA: a possible defect in a novel anti-inflammatory mechanism

Authors: G Minnone, R Strippoli, G Prencipe, L De Pasquale, C Bracaglia, A Insalaco, F De Benedetti and L Bracci-Laudiero

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P102

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Genetic susceptibility to juvenile idiopathic arthritis in Iranian children

Authors: Reza Shiari, Shirin Farivar and Elham Hadia

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P103

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A novel therapeutic approach for macrophage actıvatıon syndrome due to SoJIA

Authors: Nuray Aktay Ayaz, Esra Şevketoğlu, Sait Serdar Oral, Tuğba Kontbay, Deniz Aybar, Sami Hatipoğlu and Gönül Aydoğan

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P104

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Prediction of clinical non-response to methotrexate treatment in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Authors: EH Pieter Van Dijkhuizen, Maja Bulatović, Marloes W Heijstek, Nico M Wulffraat, Saskia MF Pluijm and Robert de Jonge

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P105

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Comparative characteristic of quality of life with patients suffering from juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), attending school and taught at home

Authors: TA Shelepina, NY Stepanenko and ES Fedorov

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P106

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Down regulation of anti-inflammatory cytokines in ileal mucosa associates with active disease in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Authors: Miika Arvonen, Paula Vähäsalo, Sami Turunen, Harri Salo, Outi Vaarala and Tuomo J Karttunen

Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2011 9(Suppl 1):P107

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