Maia
03-15-2009, 08:03 PM
Here is a link with a nice summary of pediatric lupus:
http://www.lupus.org/education/topics/early.html
This link goes into a little more detail, with information on diagnostic testing, lupus treatment and discusses special concerns for a child with lupus including school and social effects:
http://www.printo.it/pediatric-rheumatology/information/UK/2.htm
This link is the most technical discussion of pediatric lupus from a medical website (there are links at the top & bottom for additional information as well on treatment, etc.):
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1008066-overview
A technical discussion of ANA (antinuclear antibody) as it relates to pediatric rheumatology:
http://www.pedrheumonlinejournal.org/may-june/ANA.htm
http://www.lupus.org/education/topics/early.html
This link goes into a little more detail, with information on diagnostic testing, lupus treatment and discusses special concerns for a child with lupus including school and social effects:
http://www.printo.it/pediatric-rheumatology/information/UK/2.htm
This link is the most technical discussion of pediatric lupus from a medical website (there are links at the top & bottom for additional information as well on treatment, etc.):
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1008066-overview
A technical discussion of ANA (antinuclear antibody) as it relates to pediatric rheumatology:
http://www.pedrheumonlinejournal.org/may-june/ANA.htm