The Pocket Primer on the Rheumatic Diseases,Second Edition .
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : John H. Stone,Leslie J. Crofford,Patience H. White,
- ناشر : London : Springer-Verlag London
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2010
- شابک / ISBN : 9781848828551
Description
Public health and arthritis: a growing imperative.- Evaluation of the patient.- Musculoskeletal signs and symptoms.- Molecular and cellular basis of immunity and immunocological diseases.- Genetics and disease.- Rheumatoid arthritis.- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis.- Psoriatic arthritis.- Ankylosing spondylitis.- Reactive and enteropathic arthritis.- Osteoarthritis.- Gout.- Calcium pyrophospate dihydrate, hydroxyapatite and miscellaneous crystals.- Infectious disorders.- Systemic Lupus erythematosus.- Antiphospholipid syndrome.- Systemic sclerosis.- Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies.- Metabolic myopathies.- Sjogren's syndrome.- Vasculitides.- Relapsing polychondritis.- Adult-onset Still's disease.- Periodic syndromes.- Less common arthropathies.- Complex regional pain syndrome.- Sarcoidosis.- Storage and deposition diseases.- The amyloidoses.- Neoplasms of the joint.- Heritable disorders of connective tissue.- Bone and joint dysplasias.- Osteonecrosis.- Paget's disease of the bone.- Osteoporosis.- Rehabilitation of patients with rheumatic diseases.- Psychosocial factors in arthritis.- Self-management strategies.- Pain management.- Therapeutic injections of joints and soft tissues.- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.- Glucocorticoids.- Operative treatment of arthritis.- Complementary and alternative therapies.
This new edition of the handy pocket reference is a concise source of information that can be consulted when spotting symptoms, issuing proper tests, making referrals when necessary, and suggesting treatment options in the field of rheumatic disease.