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Children's Health - Musculoskeletal DisordersInformation / Diagnosis / Treatment / Prevention
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Arthritis in Children Description: Provides information for parents about the disease, available management options and associated problems. By the University of Washington Orthopaedics. (orthop.washington.edu) |
Childhood Arthritis Message Board Description: A moderated forum for parents and/or caretakers of children with this and related conditions. (geocities.com) |
David's Plagio Pages Description: A family describes the repositioning techniques that helped cure this positioning deformity. Includes photographs and explanations of the causes. (geocities.com) |
Osteopetrosis Support Trust Description: Providing information and advice for families with children with the bone and blood disease, osteopetrosis. There are detailed disease descriptions and contact details. (ost.org.uk) |
Pediatric Rheumatology Home Page Description: A resource for families and health professionals caring for children with arthritis, lupus, scleroderma, kawasaki disease, SLE, and other rheumatic diseases. (goldscout.com) |
Perthes Association Description: Information and support for parents of children with Perthes disease and related conditions, including all forms of osteochondritis and M.E.D. (Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia). (perthes.org.uk) |
Perthes Disease Description: Information and diagrams explaining the condition, stages of disease, treatment and outcomes. (childrensorthohawaii.com) |
The Children's Hospital at Westmead - Perthes' disease Description: Fact sheet for parents describing the disease, causes, diagnosis and treatment. (chw.edu.au) |
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