| May 2008, Volume 3, No. 5 |
| Rheumatology: Common Problems |
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Learning Objectives
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To define an approach to work up a patient with prolonged fever.
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To determine the three most common conditions that present with prolonged fever.
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To identify the approaches to a child with a limp.
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To differentiate between periarticular inflammation and intra-articular inflammation.
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To select the approach to the diagnosis of slipped capital femoral epiphysis.
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To understand the importance of cutaneous manifestations of rheumatic disease.
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To formulate an approach to the treatment of Raynaud’s phenomenon.
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To recognize the skin manifestations of dermatomyositis.
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To identify the causes of the acutely swollen joint.
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Mara L. Becker, MD, MSCE, FAAPDr. Becker disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device. |
Carlos Rose, MD, FAAPDr. Rose disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device. |
Andrew S. Lasky, MD, FAAPDr. Lasky disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device. |
Carol B. Lindsley, MD, FAAPDr. Lindsley disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device. |
