Articles

• Enthesitis-related arthritis is associated with higher pain intensity and poorer health status in comparison with other categories of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: The Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry. Weiss PF, Beukelman T, Schanberg LE, Kimura Y, Colbert RA; for the CARRA Registry Investigators. J Rheumatol 2012 Dec; 39(12):2341-2351. Epub 2012 Oct 15. PMID: 23070991
   
• Consensus treatment plans for induction therapy of newly diagnosed proliferative Lupus Nephritis in Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Mina R, von Scheven E, Ardoin SP, Eberhard BA, Punaro M, Ilowite N, Hsu J, Klein-Gitelman M, Moorthy LN, Muscal E, Radhakrishna SM, Wagner-Weiner L, Adams M, Blier P, Buckley L, Chalom E, Chédeville G, Eichenfield A, Fish N, Henrickson M, Hersh AO, Hollister R, Jones O, Jung L, Levy D, Lopez-Benitez J, McCurdy D, Miettunen PM, Quintero-del Rio AI, Rothman D, Rullo O, Ruth N, Schanberg LE, Silverman E, Singer NG, Soep J, Syed R, Vogler LB, Yalcindag A, Yildirim-Toruner C, Wallace CA, Brunner HI; Carra SLE Subcommittee. Arthritis Care & Research 2012 Vol. 64, No. 3, March 2012, pp 375–383. doi: 10.1002/acr.21558 © 2012, American College of Rheumatology PMID: 22162255
   
• An i2b2-based, generalizable, open source, self-scaling chronic disease registry. Natter MD, Quan J, Ortiz DM, Bousvaros A, Ilowite NT, Inman CJ, Marsolo K, McMurry AJ, Sandborg CI, Schanberg LE, Wallace CA, Warren RW, Weber GM, Mandl KD. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2012 Jun 25 PMID: 22733975
   
• Use of Immunosuppressive Medications and Prevalence of Disability in Patients with pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: an Initial Analysis of the CARRANet Registry. Hersh A, Son MB, Brunner H, Eberhard A and von Scheven E for the CARRANet Investigators. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J 2012 10(Suppl 1): A28. Published online 2012 July 13. doi: 10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A28. PubMed Central PMC3403066
   
• Race is a Risk Factor for Calcinosis in Patients with JDM – Early Results from the CARRAnet Registry Study. Hoeltzel MF, Becker ML, Robinson AB, Huber A, Feldman BM, Reed AM, the Juvenile Myositis CARRA Subgroup, and the CARRAnet Investigators. Pediatric Rheumatology 2012 10(Suppl 1):A65
   
• Diagnostic evaluation and medication usage in a cohort of subjects with JDM from the CARRAnet Registry. Robinson AB, Hoeltzel MF, Reed AM, Huber A, Feldman B, and the Juvenile Myositis CARRA Subgroup for the CARRAnet Investigators. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J 2012 10(Suppl 1): A64. Published online 2012 July 13. doi:10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A64. PubMed Central PMC3403047
   
• Clinical Characteristics of Children with Juvenile Dermatomyositis Recruited within the First 7 Months of the CARRAnet Registry. Hoeltzel MF, Becker ML, Robinson AB, Huber A, Feldman BM, Reed AM, and the Juvenile Myositis CARRA Subgroup for the CARRAnet Investigators. Pediatric Rheumatology Online J 2012 10(Suppl 1): A12. Published online 2012 July 13. doi: 10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A12. PubMed Central PMC3403045
   
• Description of the Localized Scleroderma subgroup of CARRAnet. Wu EY, Rabinovich CE, Torok KS, Li SC, Fuhlbrigge RC and CARRAnet Investigators. Pediatric Rheumatology Online J 2012 10(Suppl 1): A71. Published online 2012 July 13. doi: 10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A71. PubMed Central PMC3402948
   
• Consensus treatment plans for new-onset systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. DeWitt EM, Kimura Y, Beukelman T, Nigrovic PA, Onel K, Prahalad S, Schneider R, Stoll ML, Angeles-Han S, Milojevic D, Schikler KN, Vehe RK, Weiss JE, Weiss P, Ilowite NT, Wallace CA; Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Disease-specific Research Committee of Childhood Arthritis Rheumatology and Research Alliance. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2012 Jul; 64(7):1001-10. doi: 10.1002/acr.21625. PMID: 22290637
   
• Development of consensus treatment plans for Juvenile Localized Scleroderma: A roadmap toward comparative effectiveness studies in Juvenile Localized Scleroderma. Li SC, Torok KS, Pope E, Dedeoglu F, Hong S, Jacobe HT, Rabinovich CE, Laxer RM, Higgins GC, Ferguson PJ, Lasky A, Baszis K, Becker M, Campillo S, Cartwright V, Cidon M, Inman CJ, Jerath R, O’Neil KM, Vora S, Zeft A, Wallace CA, Ilowite NT, Fuhlbrigge RC; Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) Localized Scleroderma Workgroup. Arthritis Care & Research 2012 Vol. 64, No. 8, August 2012, pp 1175–1185. doi: 10.1002/acr.21687. PMID: 22505322. PubMed Central PMC3724335
   
• Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug use in the treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A cross-sectional analysis of the CARRA Registry. Beukelman T, Ringold S, Davis TE, DeWitt EM, Pelajo CF, Weiss PF and Kimura Y, for the CARRA Registry Investigators. The Journal of Rheumatology 2012 August 1, 2012. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.120110. PMID: 22859354
   
• The Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance Network Registry: Demographics and Characteristics of the Initial 6-month Cohort. Natter MD, Winsor JR, Fox KA, Ilowite NT, Mandl KD, Mieszkalski KL, Sandborg CI, Sundy JS, Wallace CA, Schanberg LE, and CARRAnet Investigators Group. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J 2012 10(Suppl 1): A57. Published online 2012 July 13. doi: 10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A57. PubMed Central PMC3403051
   
• Disease Characteristics and Medication Use in a Multicenter Cohort of Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA): Preliminary Analyses from the CARRAnet Registry. Ringold S, Beukelman T, Dewitt EM, Natter M, Nigrovic PA, Kimura Y, and CARRAnet Investigators. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J 2012 10(Suppl 1): A46. Published online 2012 July 13. doi: 10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A46 PubMed Central PMC3403060
   
• Consensus treatments for moderate Juvenile Dermatomyositis: Beyond the first two months. Results of the second Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance consensus conference. Huber AM, Robinson AB, Reed AM, Abramson L, Bout-Tabaku S, Carrasco R, Curran M, Feldman BM, Gewanter H, Griffin T, Haines K, Hoeltzel MF, Isgro J, Kahn P, Lang B, Lawler P, Shaham B, Schmeling H, Scuccimarri R, Shishov M, Stringer E, Wohrley J, Ilowite NT, Wallace C; Juvenile Dermatomyositis Subcommittee of the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance. Arthritis Care & Research 2012 Vol 64, No. 4, Apr 2012; pp 546-53. doi: 10.1002/acr.20695. PMID: 22076847
   
• Trial of early aggressive therapy in polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis Arthritis Rheum. Wallace CA, Giannini EH, Spalding SJ, Hashkes PJ, O’Neil KM, Zeft AS, Szer IS, Ringold S, Brunner HI, Schanberg LE, Sundel RP, Milojevic D, Punaro MG, Chira P, Gottlieb BS, Higgins GC, Ilowite NT, Kimura Y, Hamilton S, Johnson A, Huang B, Lovell DJ; Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance. Arthritis Rheum 2012 Jun; 64(6):2012-21. doi: 10.1002/art.34343. Epub 2011 Dec 19. PMID: 22183975
   
• Use of atorvastatin in systemic lupus erythematosus in children and adolescents. Schanberg LE, Sandborg C, Barnhart HX, Ardoin SP, Yow E, Evans GW, Mieszkalski KL, Ilowite NT, Eberhard A, Imundo LF, Kimura Y, von Scheven E, Silverman E, Bowyer SL, Punaro M, Singer NG, Sherry DD, McCurdy D, Klein-Gitelman M, Wallace C, Silver R, Wagner-Weiner L, Higgins GC, Brunner HI, Jung L, Soep JB, Reed AM, Provenzale J, Thompson SD; Atherosclerosis Prevention in Pediatric Lupus Erythematosus Investigators. Arthritis Rheum 2012 Vol. 64, No. 1 January 2012, pp 285-296 doi: 10.1002/art.30645. PMID: 22031171