This review discusses the recent literature on pain conditions in children that should be of
interest to rheumatologists. The focus of the review is therefore on musculoskeletal pains in …

Paediatricians and paediatric rheumatologists review a large number of children with
ongoing pain (disease and non-disease related). A small number of these develop chronic …

Pain is a major symptom in chronic inflammatory arthropathies such as rheumatoid arthritis
and affects the health status of arthritis patients negatively. There has been much debate …

Pain is one of the most common and distressing symptoms experienced by children and
adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Pain is known to negatively affect all aspects of …

Pediatric rheumatologists increasingly are faced with the challenge of assessing,
diagnosing, and managing pain in children and adolescents. Recent research suggests that …

The frequency of chronic pain syndromes in pediatric rheumatology has increased over the
past 25 years. Diagnosis is complex: underlying organic illness, somatization, and growing …

Latest developments in the assessment and management of chro... : Current Opinion in
Rheumatology Latest developments in the assessment and management of chronic …

Pain is common in rheumatic diseases in children. Despite recent advances in arthritis
treatment, pain continues to be a problem impacting daily functioning and quality of life, and …

This article presents a review of the current psychological literature about pediatric pain.
Prevalence and types of pain problems encountered in children are considered briefly …

Low back pain in adolescents is perceived to be uncommon in the clinic setting. However,
previous studies have suggested that it may be an important and increasing problem in this …