Recorded: EIP 2015 ● Language: English ● Duration: 18 minutes ● Topic: Pediatric Rare Diseases

     
 

Speaker: ATHIMALAIPET RAMANAN, Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist Bristol Royal Hospital for Children & Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath, United Kingdom

  
     
  Learning Objectives: At the end of the session participants will: (1) understand age of onset of arthritis, presenting symptoms and signs; (2) be aware of important differential diagnosis including malignancy; and (3) understand value of history and examination and avoid too much reliance on autoimmune tests.