Pre-Rheumatology Referral Consultation and Investigation Pattern in Children with Joint Complaints: Focus on Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

• Main Authors: Achille Marino (Author), Paola Baldassarre (Author), Cristina Ferrigno (Author), Andrea Biuso (Author), Martina Minutoli (Author), Francesco Baldo (Author), Stefania Costi (Author), Maurizio Virgilio Gattinara (Author), Roberto Felice Caporali (Author), Cecilia Beatrice Chighizola (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The diagnosis of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is often entrusted to the pediatric rheumatologist specialist. Timely referral to a specialized center is crucial. This study aims to assess the consultation and investigation patterns of patients with joint complaints before rheumatology referral...