Pediatric Arthritis & Other Rheumatic Diseases

Common Types of Pediatric Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases

There are many forms of pediatric arthritis and other rheumatic diseases that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some of these diseases, for which we have provided a brief overview.

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Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Fibromyalgia

Juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis

Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

Psoriatic Arthritis

Rheumatic Fever

Scleroderma

Septic (Infectious) Arthritis

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE, or Lupus)

Vasculitis

Kawasaki Disease

Henoch-Schönlein Purpura