Pediatric rheumatic diseases are conditions that affect bones, muscles, joints and related connective tissues in children and adolescents. Such disorders are characterised by pain and swelling of joints, but they can also affect other parts of the body such as the eyes, skin and gastrointestinal tract.
Different pediatric rheumatic diseases are characterised by distinct signs and symptoms, but many of these overlap. It is advisable to refer your juvenile patients to a pediatric rheumatologist such as PREP Clinic, if they show any of the following symptoms:
Doctors wishing to contact PREP Clinic's Dr. Sikha Agarwal to discuss and / or refer their cases may email at drsikha.agarwal@gmail.com or call on the clinic number. Kindly mention your telephone numbers. Dr. Sikha will call you or email you.