Pediatrician Beliefs about Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis May Result in Referral Delays: A Spanish National Survey - 23/05/19
Doi : 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.12.038
María Rosa Pavo, MD 1, Jaime de Inocencio, MD, PhD 2, 3, ⁎ 
1 Pediatric Primary Care, Centro de Salud García Noblejas, Madrid
2 Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, University Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
3 Department of Public Health and Maternal and Pediatric Health, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
∗Reprint requests: Jaime de Inocencio, MD, PhD, Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, University Hospital 12 de Octubre, Av Cordoba s/n, 28041 Madrid, Spain.Pediatric Rheumatology UnitUniversity Hospital 12 de OctubreAv Cordoba s/nMadrid28041Spain
Abstract |
We explored, through a national survey, pediatrician beliefs and misconceptions that could interfere with early referral of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. A total of 831 pediatricians participated. Approximately one-half of the respondents underestimated the incidence of the disease and thought that pain was the leading symptom of oligoarticular forms.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : beliefs, biological therapy, health survey, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, methotrexate, pediatrics, referral
Abbreviations : ANA, APR, JIA, MTX, NSAID
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