5th edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2018. — 226 p.
Fully updated to reflect developments in this fast growing field, the fifth edition covers overviews of all key areas of rheumatology, and includes new chapters on radiology and immunology, as well as expanded coverage on metabolic bone disease, chronic widespread pain, and complex regional pain syndrome. Featuring highly illustrated chapters, boxed summaries and links to further resources, ABC of Rheumatology is an accessible reference for all primary care health professional, general practitioners, family physicians, junior doctors, medical students and nurses.
Delivering Musculoskeletal Care Across Boundaries
Pain in the Wrist and Hand
Pain in the Neck, Shoulder and Arm
Low Back Pain
Pain in the Hip
Pain in the Knee
Pain in the Foot
Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Chronic Widespread Pain
Osteoarthritis
Gout, Hyperuricaemia and Crystal Arthritis
Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Clinical Features and Diagnosis
Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spondyloarthritides
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Musculoskeletal Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Lupus ]Like Syndromes
Raynaud s Phenomenon and Scleroderma
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Is It an Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease?
Sport and Exercise Medicine
Vasculitis and Related Rashes
Basic Immunology and the Biologic Era
Laboratory Tests
Musculoskeletal Radiology
The Team Approach
Epidemiology of the Rheumatic Diseases