Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) is a form of arthritis in children ages 16 or younger that causes inflammation and stiffness of joints for more than six weeks.
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Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Program
The Massachusetts General Hospital Rheumatology Musculoskeletal (MSK) Ultrasound Program offers diagnosis and treatment for musculoskeletal pain and disorders such as arthritis and gout.
Pediatric Rheumatology Program
Pediatric rheumatologists at MassGeneral Hospital for Children specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of all rheumatic and inflammatory conditions of infants, children, and adolescents.
Department of Medicine
Rheumatoid Arthritis Program
The Massachusetts General Hospital Rheumatoid Arthritis Program is recognized internationally for its innovative research into this condition and state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment services.
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