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Pediatric Rheumatology Glossary
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cytokine storm syndrome CSS
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A life-threatening hyperinflammatory condition characterized by excessive immune activation and cytokine release, often complicating systemic juvenile arthritis.
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bridging therapy
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Temporary treatment used to maintain disease control while transitioning between long-term therapies.
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methotrexate intolerance
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A clinical syndrome involving gastrointestinal and behavioral symptoms that develop in pediatric patients receiving meth...
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