Wiley, 2010. — 189 p. Musculoskeletal diseases are the most widespread chronic illness in the UK and one of the top 3 reasons why the over 45s visit their GP. The ABC of Rheumatology is a practical, introductory guide to the diagnosis, management and treatment of rheumatology and rheumatic diseases for the non-specialist. Providing detailed overviews of all major areas of...
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...
Springer, 2016. — 315 p. Educational advancement in the field of psoriatic arthritis which this book will provide is consistent with GRAPPA’s aims and objectives leading to a productive synergy. GRAPPA (Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis), is recognized world wide as the leading international society for the study and promotion of awareness...
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2016. — 239 p. — ISBN10: 1442226595, ISBN13: 978-1442226593. Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder associated with overall body pain and discomfort. Although the condition is not a variety of other neurological disorders or even arthritis, it possesses some of the same symptoms. There are an estimated 10 million Americans suffering with...
Springer, 2009. — 148 p. This book is for postgraduate fellows, internists, and students interested in rheumatology. It contains real cases and is designed to stimulate thought and further reading in this rapidly evolving specialty.
2nd edition. — Springer, 2018. — 177 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-89392-1 This practical study guide illustrates a variety of different scenarios of rheumatic disease in succinct question and answer format. It contains 120 complex cases with potentially unusual diagnoses designed to stimulate thought and further reading in this rapidly evolving specialty. The questions demonstrate both...
InTech, 2012. — 564 p. — ISBN: 978-953-51-0266-3 This book provides a comprehensive overview of the basic and clinical sciences of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. It is suitable for basic scientists looking for detailed coverage of their areas of interest. It describes how advances in molecular biology have increased our understanding of this disease. It is a valuable clinical...
Springer, 2021. — 562 p. — ISBN: 978-981-15-8322-3. This book presents practical approaches to managing patients affected by various rheumatological diseases, allowing readers to gain a better understanding of the various clinical expressions and problems experienced by these patients. Discussing rheumatology from an organ systems perspective, highlights the importance of...
Scion Publishing, 2014. — 390 p. Rheumatology: A clinical handbook is an essential resource for medical students who need an introduction, understanding and overview of the subject. Most competing texts either burden medical students with information they do not require, or cover rheumatology alongside orthopaedics and as a result compromise fundamentals of rheumatology. This...
Scion Publishing, 2014. — 268 p. Rheumatology: A clinical handbook is an essential resource for medical students who need an introduction, understanding and overview of the subject. Most competing texts either burden medical students with information they do not require, or cover rheumatology alongside orthopaedics and as a result compromise fundamentals of rheumatology. This...
Intech, 2011. — 449 p. This book represents the culmination of the efforts of a group of outstanding experts in vasculitis from all over the world, who have endeavored to devote their work to this book by keeping both the text and the accompanying figures and tables lucid and memorable. Here, you will find an amalgam between evidence-based medicine to one based on eminence,...
ITexLi, 2021. — 376 p. — ISBN: 9533077867 9789533077864. This book represents the culmination of the efforts of a group of outstanding experts in vasculitis from all over the world, who have endeavored to draw themselves into this volume by keeping both the text and the accompanying figures and tables lucid and memorable. The book provides practical information about the...
Springer, 2014. — 99 p. This Atlas provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the historical and current perspectives on osteoarthritis, including the pathophysiology and epidemiology of the disease. Written by leading authors in the field of osteoarthritis, the book discusses classification, etiology and risk factors for osteoarthritis, the disease course and...
Springer, 2018. — 179 p. This book will provide an introduction to the epidemiology, etiology and pathogenesis of the condition while also exploring the classification, diagnosis, and current and emerging therapies for systemic lupus erythematosus. Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue. It can...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 690 p. — ISBN10: 0199659869. — ISBN13: 978-0199659869. — 3rd Edition, Series: Oxford Textbooks in Rheumatology The third edition of this definitive and highly-regarded reference work provides a comprehensive review of vasculitis, a fascinating array of life-threatening and minor conditions caused by inflammatory syndromes and diseases that...
Springer, 2003. — 110 p. — ISBN: 978-1-85233-719-3. The assessment and management of rheumatic diseases is challenging and many doctors are not confident of their abilities in this area. This book offers practical advice and information for those who need to learn rapidly the essentials of modern clinical rheumatology. Written for senior house officers and residents in general...
Nova Science Publishers, 2015. — 169 p. Beginning with paleo-pathologic evidence of diseases in ancient Egypt that now are considered rheumatologic, the history of the development of beliefs and concepts of "rheumatism" is traced from about 1000 BCE to the beginning of relevant experiment-based science in mid-19th century. An introduction traces the etymology and modern...
Springer, 2011. — 150 p. — ISBN: 978-0-85729-239-1 Rheumatology: Clinical Scenarios is a case-based learning tool for trainees in rheumatology. Professor Efim Benenson presents 73 clinical scenarios and 156 clinical images for the student of rheumatology to diagnose, whilst his expert commentary is provided in a separate section. As a further diagnostic aid, two ‘Rheumatology...
National Academies Press, 2015. — 304 p. Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are serious, debilitating conditions that affect millions of people in the United States and around the world. ME/CFS can cause significant impairment and disability. Despite substantial efforts by researchers to better understand ME/CFS, there is no known cause or...
New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2022. — 290 p. Vasculitis refers to diseases that cause blood vessel walls to thicken and narrow, cutting off blood supply to tissues and organs. Vasculitis encapsulates several conditions, and the cause of vasculitis is often unknown. This book explores various forms of vasculitis and options for treatment. Chapter One includes a detailed...
Imperial College Press, 2012. — 487 p. — ISBN10: 1848163207. — ISBN13: 978-1848163201 The Rheumatology Handbook is a unique resource for medical students and non-specialist doctors. It represents a collaborative effort between specialists from major teaching hospitals within the UK and Ireland, with each chapter being edited by a different consultant rheumatologist with the...
2nd edition. — Oxford University Press, 2015. — 81 p. — (Oxford Rheumatology Library) - ISBN: 978–0–9–872323–3. How to diagnose fibromyalgia syndrome Epidemiology and healthcare burden of fibromyalgia syndrome Pathophysiology in fibromyalgia syndrome Assessing fibromyalgia syndrome Management of fibromyalgia syndrome Quick practical guides Case studies
Springer, 2016. — 330 p. This book provides comprehensive coverage of the management and related surgery of the rheumatoid hand, wrist, and elbow. It provides a much-needed, authoritative discussion of the epidemiology, surgical techniques, and outcomes of rheumatoid surgery. The book begins by introducing important background concepts, and then goes on to present up-to-date...
Nova Science Publishers, Inc., NY, USA, 2016. — 541 p. — ISBN10: 1634852745. Significant progress has recently been achieved in the treatment of many autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARD) with the introduction of biologic treatments, which target specific molecules implicated in their pathogenesis. In the past two decades, these developments have substantially improved the...
4th Ed. — Oxford University Press, 2018. — 813 p. — (Oxford Medical Handbooks). — ISBN10: 0198728255, 13 978-0198728252. The Oxford Handbook of Rheumatology, 4th edition has been fully reviewed and updated to make it into an invaluable guide for students, trainees, consultant rheumatologists, and everyone caring for patients with musculoskeletal disease. With the addition of a...
4th edition. — Oxford University Press, 2018. — 832 p. The Oxford Handbook of Rheumatology, 4th edition has been fully reviewed and updated to make it into an invaluable guide for students, trainees, consultant rheumatologists, and everyone caring for patients with musculoskeletal disease. With the addition of a paediatric rheumatologist to the editor team, this new edition is...
Springer, 2010. — 533 p. — ISBN: 978-1-84882-580-2 Rheumatology in Practice offers chapters which are organised and built around anatomical and regional syndromes, so reinforcing the evidence-based approach. As readers progress through the text they are given more demanding and challenging questions, encouraging them to use their diagnostic skills to identify the main syndromes...
Oxford University Press, 2012. — 300 p. — ISBN10: 0199587507; ISBN13: 978-0199587506. Based around the core curriculum for specialist trainees, Oxford Case Histories in Rheumatology contains over 40 well-structured, peer-reviewed cases from the Oxford Hospitals, giving detailed coverage of the specialty, including diagnostic and management dilemmas. Each case comprises a brief...
2nd edition. — Wolters Kluwer, 2012. — 649 p. — (The Washington manual). — ISBN: 978-1-4511-1412-6. Introduction To The Rheumatology Consult Approach to the Rheumatology Patient Rheumatologic Joint Examination Arthrocentesis: Aspirating and Injecting Joints and Bursa Synovial Fluid Analysis Laboratory Evaluation of Rheumatic Diseases Radiographic Imaging of Rheumatic Diseases...
Springer, 2014. — 227 p. The spectrum of systemic rheumatologic disease (often termed connective tissue disease) is characterized by autoimmune-mediated organ dysfunction, and the lungs are a frequent target. There are numerous pulmonary manifestations associated with connective tissue diseases, and all patients with rheumatologic disease are at risk of developing associated...
3rd edition. — Oxford University Press, 2016. — 529 p. — ISBN: 978-0-19-966884-7. A trustworthy clinical companion, the textbook offers best practice and management strategies for these common joint diseases. Formerly published as Osteoarthritis, the extensively revised third edition of the Oxford Textbook of Osteoarthritis and Crystal Arthropathy provides up-to-date and...
2nd edition. — Springer, 2019. — 351 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-16999-2 This practical guide aids clinicians in distinguishing the different dimensions of hand function such as impairment, disability, and handicap. New and updated chapters discuss cerebral palsy, sports injuries, robotics, and assistive technologies. Extensively revised, the book provides a broad overview of the...
New York: Springer, 2019. — 482 p. This book provides a concise and up-to-date review of key rheumatology topics along with extensive practice questions to assist in preparing for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Rheumatology Certification Exam. Each chapter focuses on a single disease and starts with a short review (primarily tables and figures) to highlight the...
Springer, 2020. — 1171 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-23022-7 This book provides a concise and up-to-date review of key rheumatology topics along with extensive practice questions to assist in preparing for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Rheumatology Certification Exam. Each chapter focuses on a single disease and starts with a short review (primarily tables and figures)...
Springer, 2019. — 324 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-96928-2 This book provides an overview of auto-inflammatory syndromes, covering the underlying immune mechanisms that lead to their development, specific disease presentations, and clinical treatment guidelines. The book is divided into two sections, adult and pediatric, with chapters focusing on individuals diseases such as systemic...
Springer, 2016. — 450 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-32849-2 This book discusses the role of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) in the diagnosis and management of rheumatic diseases and their implementation in patient-centered care. It aims to improve the quality and efficiency of patient care in standard practice by outlining the appropriate information-gathering and...
Springer, 2015. — 269 p. Atlas of Rheumatoid Arthritis is a high-quality educational initiative, written by leaders in the field of rheumatology, containing a collection of approximately 150 relevant images, with extended descriptive captions and a comprehensive bibliography. The Atlas of Rheumatoid Arthritis will provide clinicians with a visual guide to rheumatoid arthritis,...
Springer Healthcare Limited, 2011. — 80 p. Written by a world-renowned expert in rheumatology this book serves as a refresher for GPs and hospital doctors containing practical diagnostic and treatment advice. Reviews clinical developments and guidelines, and places them into everyday clinical practice Stresses the importance of early and aggressive treatment Concise but...
Springer, 2019. — 458 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-23310-5 This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the basic and clinical aspects of infections and infectious processes that trigger or aggravate a variety of autoimmune and inflammatory musculoskeletal disorders. It delivers a timely update on the interactions between infection and rheumatic diseases in order to...
McGraw-Hill, 2010. - 368 p. - ISBN: 0071741437, 9780071741439. Featuring the chapters on rheumatology that appear in Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e, this compact clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field, backed by the scientific rigor and reliability that have defined Harrison's. Inside you'll find coverage that reflects the expertise of...
4th edition. — McGraw-Hill, 2013. — 357 p. The Immune System in Health and Disease. Introduction to the Immune System. The Major Histocompatibility Complex. Autoimmunity and Autoimmune Diseases. Disorders of Immune-Mediated Injury. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome. Rheumatoid Arthritis. Acute Rheumatic Fever. Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) and...
McGraw-Hill Education / Medical; 3 edition; 2013 - 368 p. - ISBN10: 0071814841; ISBN13: 978-0071814843. Featuring a superb compilation of chapters on rheumatology that appear in Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, Eighteenth Edition, this concise, full-color clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field backed by the scientific rigor and authority that...
10th Edition. — Elsevier, 2017. — 2442 p. — ISBN: 9780323316965 Consult the definitive resource in rheumatology for an in-depth understanding of scientific advances as they apply to clinical practice. Masterfully edited by Drs. Gary S. Firestein, Ralph C. Budd, Sherine E. Gabriel, Iain B. McInnes, and James R. O'Dell, and authored by internationally renowned scientists and...
9th edition. — Saunders, 2013. — 2229 p. Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology delivers the state-of-the-art scientific and clinical know-how you need to offer your patients the most effective diagnosis and care. This rheumatology book’s sweeping updates highlight current advances and breakthroughs that impact your practice. With Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology, you'll be ready...
Humana Press, 2018. — 182 p. This book addresses the manifestation of lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Lung disease in RA is common and often associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This stems partially from the nature of RA and partially from the many therapies used to manage RA that are associated with pneumotoxicity. Despite the severity...
Springer, 2012. — 1814 p. — ISBN: 978-1-60327-957-4 The key knowledge assembled in this book comprises today’s most comprehensive resource on Sjögren’s syndrome. Sjögren’s patients require the care of a wide variety of clinical and surgical specialists to treat their disease and improve their quality of life. This volume presents a broad multi-disciplinary approach, enlisting...
Oxford University Press, 2009. — 167 p. — (The Facts Series) — ISBN: 9780199231225 Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis. It is characterised by swelling and inflammation in and around the joints as well as inflammation of the skin. While there is currently no cure for psoriatic arthritis, several new treatments are emerging that offer new...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 109 p. — (Oxford Rheumatology Library). — ISBN: 978-0-19-969209-5. Epidemiology Diagnostic and classifi cation criteria Aetiology and pathogenesis Clinical and laboratory features of musculoskeletal manifestations Skin and nail disease Imaging in psoriatic arthritis Making a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis Assessment of disease activity and...
Springer, 2018. — 625 p. This comprehensive text expounds the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of lung disease associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disease that primarily affects joints. Recent advances in therapy for RA provide the benefit of achieving a better outcome in patients with arthritis, and a large number of reports on RA are now...
3rd edition. — Wolters Kluwer, 2021. — 631 p. — ISBN: 978-1-975113-39-1. Concise, portable, and user-friendly, The Washington Manual Rheumatology Subspecialty Consult, Third Edition, provides essential information on inpatient and outpatient management of rheumatologic diseases and disorders. This edition offers state-of-the-art content on how to perform the musculoskeletal...
Clinical Publishing Service, 2011. — 122 p. This new atlas provides an illustrated guide to the investigation, diagnosis and management of connective tissue disorders. The authors begin with an overview of the general principles of assessment. The main sections of the atlas focus in turn on specific inflammatory diseases affecting the connective tissues, all supported by high...
Oxford University Press, 2016. — 158 p. — (Oxford Rheumatology Library) — ISBN 978–0–9–87398–0. History of systemic lupus erythematosus. Aetiopathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus. Epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus. Clinical features of systemic lupus erythematosus. Laboratory tests and investigations. Conventional treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus....
Class Publishing Ltd, 2003. — 148 p. Gout is an inflammatory arthritic condition, which is becoming increasingly common in both men and women. Characterized by painful, red, swollen joints, gout can occur in acute, intermittent attacks or it can develop into a progressive, crippling chronic disease. This is an invaluable reference guide for people suffering from gout, which...
3rd edition. — Oxford University Press, 2011. — 672 p. — (Oxford Medical Handbooks). — ISBN10: 0199587183; ISBN13: 978-0199587186. Extensively revised and fully updated, this new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Rheumatology provides everything you need to understand the wide range of rheumatic conditions. Including the latest guidelines and the most up-to-date information,...
Springer, 2021. — 689 p. — ISBN: 978-981-334-885-1. Clinical Rheumatology is a book written by a clinician for clinicians. It covers all the essential clinical aspects of Rheumatology in an engaging, clear, and concise manner, thereby fulfilling an unmet need. The focus of this book is to cover clinically pertinent and practically relevant issues while pruning unnecessary...
Springer, 2021. — 259 p. — ISBN: 978-981-334-884-4. Clinical Rheumatology is a book written by a clinician for clinicians. It covers all the essential clinical aspects of Rheumatology in an engaging, clear, and concise manner, thereby fulfilling an unmet need. The focus of this book is to cover clinically pertinent and practically relevant issues while pruning unnecessary...
Intech, 2011. — 200 p. Rheumatology is a subspecialty of medicine that focuses on the biology, cause, diagnosis and the treatment of a variety of musculoskeletal and other systemic diseases. The field of rheumatology is expanding rapidly and several very exciting developments have occurred during the recent years. Firstly, there has been a new dramatic understanding of the...
Churchill Livingstone; 1 edition (26 April 2010). — 292 p. Language: English ISBN10: 0702030252 ISBN13: 978-0702030253 The proliferation of special tests used in musculoskeletal examination has left the clinician with a vast array of physical tests at their disposal. Special Tests in Musculoskeletal Examination is a handy one-stop guide with over 150 peripheral tests. The...
Churchill Livingstone, 2007. — 230 p. — ISBN: 9780443101106 Comprehensive and accessible, this unique book emphasizes a practical and evidence-based approach to the foot and ankle in rheumatoid arthritis. Information is concise, up to date, and well illustrated. The team of authors consists of rheumatologists and podiatrists based at the highly respected Foot and Ankle Studies...
Springer Science & Business Media, 2011. — 511 p. The prompt diagnosis of systemic vasculitis is essential as a missed diagnosis can be disastrous. Imaging is of vital importance in achieving a correct diagnosis and in some cases also plays a role in endovascular treatment. In this book, the imaging features of the many different types of vasculitis are clearly demonstrated by...
Bentham Books, 2012. — 237 p. Osteoarthritis is a chronic disease prevalent among the elderly. Its most prominent feature is the progressive destruction of articular cartilage which results in impaired joint motion, severe pain and ultimately disability. Its prevalence and its impact on daily life pose a significant public health problem. Today, a cure for osteoarthritis...
Cambridge University Press, 1999. — 288 p. This authoritative volume provides a wide-ranging account of the immunological mechanisms that underlie many rheumatic diseases. Advances in our understanding of the immunopathology of diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and SLE, are paving the way for the development of effective and rational new therapies....
6th edition. — Elsevier, 2015. — 1976 p. The Scientific Basis of Rheumatic Disease. Clinical Basis of Rheumatic Disease. Evaluation: Imaging Techniques. Principles of Management. Regional and Widespread Pain. Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Synovial Disorders. Pediatric Rheumatology.
6th edition. — Elsevier, 2015. — 1976 p. Infection-Related Rheumatic Diseases. Spondyloarthropathies. Connective Tissue Disorders. The Vasculitides. Other Systemic Illnesses. Osteoarthritis and Related Disorders. Crystal-Related Arthropathies. Endocrine and Hemoglobin-Related Arthritis and Storage Diseases. Metabolic Bone Disease. Heritable Disease and Tumors of Bone and...
7th Edition. — Elsevier, 2019. — 1931 p. Thoroughly revised and updated, the 7th Edition of Rheumatology remains a leading text in this fast-changing field, keeping you abreast of recent advances in medications, therapies, clinical trials, and much more. Dr. Mark Hochberg and his team of expert authors and editors cover everything you need to know -- from basic scientific...
8th edition. — Elsevier, 2023. — 2034 p. — ISBN: 978-0-7020-8133-0. Covering both the scientific basis of rheumatology and practical, clinical information for rheumatologists and trainees, Rheumatology, 8th Edition, remains a leading text in this fast-changing field. Dr. Marc Hochberg and his team of worldwide editors and authors keep you abreast of recent advances in the field...
6th edition. — Mosby, 2015. — 1905 p. Stay current in the ever-changing discipline of rheumatology with clear, reliable guidance from Hochberg’s Rheumatology, one of the most respected and trusted sources in the field. Designed to meet the needs of the practicing clinician, this medical reference book provides extensive, authoritative coverage of rheumatic diseases from basic...
6th edition. — Mosby, 2015. — 1905 p. Stay current in the ever-changing discipline of rheumatology with clear, reliable guidance from Hochberg’s Rheumatology, one of the most respected and trusted sources in the field. Designed to meet the needs of the practicing clinician, this medical reference book provides extensive, authoritative coverage of rheumatic diseases from basic...
2nd ed. — Oxford University Press, 2014. — 204 p. — ISBN10: 0199683913. — ISBN13: 978-0199683918 Osteoarthritis: The Facts helps patients and their carers better understand the condition, empowering patients with the knowledge and skills to actively take charge of their own health by knowing as much as they can about osteoarthritis, and finding out how this can be best managed....
2nd Edition. Saunders, 2013. — 357 p. Book provides a highly visual guide to this body system, from foundational basic science and anatomy to orthopaedics and rheumatology. This spectacularly illustrated volume in the masterwork known as the (CIBA) "Green Books" has been expanded and revised by Dr. Joseph Iannotti, Dr. Richard Parker, and other experts from the Cleveland Clinic...
3rd edition. — McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2013. — 643 p. The third edition of this trusted quick-reference guide has everything you need to keep pace with this fast-moving field — presented in the acclaimed CURRENT format. A practical reference for primary care providers, the book simplifies the treatment of difficult-to-manage rheumatologic diseases and disorders, such...
McGraw-Hill Medical, 2004. - 496 p. Current Rheumatology Diagnosis and Treatment is the only rheumatology textbook written with the practicing clinician foremost in mind. The book is a practical guide to the diagnosis and management of the complete range of rheumatological problems encountered in clinical medicine, from common musculoskeletal complaints to complex, multi-organ...
Oxford University Press, 2016. — 323 p. — ISBN 978–0–19–873444–4. Spondyloarthritis in antiquity and in history Epidemiology of axial spondyloarthritis Diagnosis and classification of axial spondyloarthritis Diagnosis, classification, and management of peripheral spondyloarthritis Genetics of spondyloarthritis Immune mechanisms: HLA-B27 Immune mechanisms: innate immunity Immune...
2nd edition. — Health Press Limited, 2011. — 118 p. This thoroughly updated second edition of Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis provides an easy-to-read overview of how the condition is thought to develop and how it is diagnosed, monitored and treated. Written by two leading UK and US rheumatologists, it covers the many recent developments in this field, including: Recently...
3rd Edition. — Oxford University Press, 2004. — 1268 p. The third edition of the Oxford Textbook of Rheumatology sets out to capture the excitement evident to most rheumatologists as the bench to bedsideâ concept genuinely delivers new drugs for the treatment of rheumatic diseases. Although we have endeavoured to keep the best ideas and section layout of the first two editions,...
CRC Press, 2005. — 106 p. The most common form of arthritis, osteoarthritis is known to have many underlying causes and can present in a variety of ways, and with a range of symptoms. In an addition to the Atlas series, the authors draw on a collection of illustrations to produce what will be welcomed as an invaluable guide to the recognition and diagnosis of this disease.The...
Springer, 2020. — 154 p. This book provides an introduction to the role of medical imaging in the diagnosis and management of rheumatologic diseases. It reviews basic radiographic findings of common and rare arthropathies while offering a focused and practical discussion of advanced imaging modalities such as CT, ultrasonography, and MRI. The book begins with a discussion on...
Oxford University Press, 2002. — 206 p. Ankylosing spondilitis is a chronic form of arthritis known to affect around 1 in 200 people (over 1 million sufferers in the USA alone). No cure has yet been found for the disease, however, early diagnosis and proper medical management can be important in reducing the risk of disability and deformity. Ankylosing spondilitis: the facts is...
2nd edition. — Oxford University Press, 2023. — 225 p. — (The Facts Series). — ISBN: 978–0 – 19 – 886415 – 8. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), currently grouped under the term axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), is a chronic form of arthritis that causes inflammatory back pain and can gradually result in impaired spinal mobility. It can also cause eye inflammation (uveitis), arthritis...
Bentham Science Publishers, 2018. — 283 p. — ISBN: 978-1-68108-662-0 Rheumatoid Arthritis: A systematic approach to Arthritis of Rheumatic Diseases provides readers with a simple but high quality diagnostic interpretation of clinical images of rheumatoid arthritis. The authors present a systematic approach to explaining the topics related to rheumatoid arthritis with the aid of...
15th edition. — Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2005. — 2831 p. Established as the 'Bible of Rheumatology', this definitive two-volume reference is now in its thoroughly updated Fifteenth Edition. More than 200 of the world's preeminent experts provide encyclopedic coverage of the entire field of rheumatology, including relevant basic science, diagnostic and therapeutic...
12th ed. — Elsevier, 2024. — 2876 p. With its comprehensive, global coverage of all aspects of diagnosis, screening, and treatment in both adults and children, Firestein & Kelley’s Textbook of Rheumatology remains your reference of choice in this evolving field. The fully revised 12th Edition retains the user-friendly, full-color format, providing in-depth guidance in...
ITexLi, 2019. — 62 p. — ISBN: 1789856957 9781789856958 178985234X 9781789852349 1789856965 9781789856965. This book describes the human musculoskeletal system, including such topics as anthropometry and posture, as it relates to accidents and injuries in the workplace. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) refer to a wide range of inflammatory and degenerative...
5th edition. — Academic Press, 2011. — 1104 p. — ISBN: 9780123749949 Systemic lupus erythematosus (S.L.E.), commonly called lupus, is a chronic autoimmune disorder that can affect virtually any organ of the body. In lupus, the body's immune system, which normally functions to protect against foreign invaders, becomes hyperactive, forming antibodies that attack normal tissues...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014. — 230 p. The field encompassed by rheumatology has evolved rapidly over the last decade to include multiple immune-modulating and biologic medications, new classification criteria, significant updates on bone metabolism, and completely new paradigms of treatment based on groundbreaking studies published within the last 5 years. Although much has been...
2nd edition. — Mosby, 2010. — 145 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-06504-7 Fam’s Musculoskeletal Examination and Joint Injection Techniques provides cutting-edge content and clear, clinical advice on joint injection techniques and performing the musculoskeletal exam. George V. Lawry, Hans J. Kreder, Gillian Hawker, and Dana Jerome present full-color photographs and illustrations...
Springer, 2015. — 198 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-15819-8. This practical text provides a clinical overview of the etiology, diagnosis and treatment for fibromyalgia. Current evidence-based treatments and guidelines are emphasized along with lifestyle modification suggestions for the patient. Also included is a review of current literature, research and emerging developments on this...
CRC Press, 2023. — 199 p. — ISBN: 9781032074917. Tremendous advances have been made in the field of rheumatology, profoundly changing our understanding of many rheumatologic conditions and creating a new frontier for effective treatments. This book explains the most significant advances in research and care and speculates as to what will be the future of rheumatology over the...
Humana Press, 2018. — 244 p. — (Methods in Molecular Biology). — ISBN 9781493988013, ASIN 1493988018. This volume provides a summary of the standard laboratory protocols and methodology commonly used in basic and translational studies in the field of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. Chapters detail including basic RA models, evaluation of disease activity and immunological...
Springer, 2008. — x, 158 S. Die aktualisierte 2. Auflage zeigt, dass es auch mit einer chronischen Erkrankung möglich ist, eine hohe Lebensqualität zu erzielen, wenn man gelernt hat, positiv mit der Krankheit umzugehen. Das Leben, der Alltag, die Beziehung und auch das Berufsleben werden nicht in Theorie beschrieben, sondern von einer seit 21 Jahren an chronischer Polyarthritis...
Handspring Pub, 2015. — 160 p. — ISBN: 978-1909141162. A beautiful visual and narrative guide to a selection of unique hands-on myofascial techniques. Techniques are chosen for inclusion based on their relevance to the most common client complaints. Each chapter presents key considerations, anatomy overview, therapeutic goals, and cautions relevant to hands-on work.
EULAR, 2016. — 11 p. Current recommendations for fibromyalgia from the European League Against Rheumatism, based on a review of multiple meta-analyses and studies. Both traditional and complementary medicine methods are considered. Objective The original European League Against Rheumatism recommendations for managing fibromyalgia assessed evidence up to 2005. The paucity of...
Springer, 2013. — 407 p. — ISBN: 978-1461422020. Perioperative Management of Patients with Rheumatic Disease fills a conspicuous gap in the literature and aims at providing a paved path for rheumatologists--who infrequently manage surgical problems--and medical consultants--who only seldom encounter patients with rheumatic diseases--to tread as they care for patients in the...
Springer, 2013. — 1513 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-2203-7 Perioperative care of the patient with a multisystem inflammatory (rheumatic) disease has become increasingly complex and perioperative medicine has evolved into its own subspecialty. Physicians who have expertise in managing patients with rheumatic disease infrequently spend significant time also managing patients undergoing...
CRC Press, 2014. — 172 p. — ISBN: 9781840760941 This Rapid Review is a concise, evidence-based guide to the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatological and musculoskeletal disorders. Covering the basic principles of joint examination and key clinical skills, the book describes more than 100 clinical cases especially chosen to illustrate both commonly occurring and more unusual...
Springer, 2019. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-98475-9 This Atlas examines skin ulcers in patients affected by systemic sclerosis. Although they are not life threatening, digital ulcers cause enormous pain, impact function and quality of life, and can lead to serious local complications such as gangrene, osteomyelitis, and permanent tissue loss. Knowledge and understanding of these...
Springer, 2014. — 628 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-7849-2. Rheumatologic diseases are highly associated with clinical symptoms of the skin, nails, and mucosal membranes. This book provides the practicing rheumatologist with a rapid, easy to consult reference to help interpret the nature of these cutaneous lesions and then quickly decide upon the appropriate follow-up tests. Utilizing...
Springer, 2014. — 397 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-7848-5 Rheumatologic diseases are highly associated with clinical symptoms of the skin, nails, and mucosal membranes. This book provides the practicing rheumatologist with a rapid, easy to consult reference to help interpret the nature of these cutaneous lesions and then quickly decide upon the appropriate follow-up tests. Utilizing...
3rd edition. — Human Kinetics, 2015. — 905 p. The book guides readers through the assessment and treatment of low back pain, providing evidence-based research on the best methods of rehabilitation and prevention of future injury. In this book, internationally recognized low back specialist Stuart McGill presents the research and applications of back anatomy and biomechanics to...
Springer London, 2008 - 118 p. A visual guide to the complex and inter-related diseases of psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis, this volume contains more than 150 images spanning a wide spectrum of variations of the disease. Each chapter comprises an introductory overview, along with a series of relevant images and tables in which the key information on each topic is outlined....
Handbooks in Healthcare Company, 2011. — 116 p. Fibromyalgia is a complex, multifaceted syndrome that presents a major challenge to clinicians in establishing a diagnosis and in evaluating the effects of treatment. However, current research and improved diagnostic criteria are helping clinicians improve their knowledge of the fibromyalgia patient population, and new drugs...
Springer, 2019. — 514 p. This book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art overview of medical teaching methodologies with a particular focus on rheumatology. It discusses why teaching medicine requires a review, explains barriers to learning, outlines fresh teaching methods, and includes student-centered learning activities. It introduces novice medical teachers as well as...
London: Manson Pub, 2013. — 225 p. This book provides the reader with a complete and concise introduction to rheumatic illness. While rheumatic disease often manifests itself in conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, the authors stress that a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach is needed for diagnosis, to aid understanding of rheumatic disease with multisystem...
Anjali Priyadarshini, Chung-Ming Chang, Elcio Leal, Ramendra Pati Pandey, Vivek Mishra. — CRC Press, 2024. — 348 p. — ISBN: 978-1-032-39164-9. Nanotherapeutics for Inflammatory Arthritis: Design, Diagnosis, and Treatment highlights nanobiotechnology and its therapeutic applications in the field of inflammatory arthritis, the interaction of nanomaterials in the biological...
Springer, 2018. — 543 p. This book covers all fields in rheumatology and aims to help readers comprehend, familiarize and evaluate their knowledge of the subject area. It contains short questions and concise answers on definitions, pathogenetic aspects, clinical and laboratory manifestations, differential diagnosis and the management of all rheumatic diseases.The book also...
Academic Press, 2017. — 718 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-803267-1. The prevalence of autoimmune diseases and rheumatic conditions is constantly increasing. Autoimmune diseases affect approximately 7-10% of the population of the United States, while more than 50,000,000 American adults suffer from some type of arthritis. The Heart in Rheumatic, Autoimmune, and Inflammatory Diseases...
Springer, 2019. — 389 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-03663-8 This book comprehensively reviews clinical aspects and features of rheumatic and musculo-skeletal diseases in an integrated and easy to read format. It enables the reader to become confident in identifying common and unusual disease symptoms and be able to apply a variety of diagnostic modalities and evaluate potential...
Nova Science, 2017. — 180 p. It may have once been known as "Disease of King's," but gout is a growing problem for ordinary people around the world. This book brings together multinational expertise to draw out an understanding of this disease that will be useful for the academic, the clinician and indeed the sufferer of gout. Highlighting recent understandings of the genetic...
Ashland, OH : Clinical Pub., 2008. — x, 288 p. This book identifies and resolves a selection of typical individual patient management problems that will confront the GP or rheumatologist in his daily work. More than 50 problems and solutions covering all the major areas of rheumatic disorders are included: rheumatoid arthritis, ankyklosing spondylitis, joint replacement...
Springer, 2018. — 489 p. This book discusses the role of the microbiome in rheumatic diseases and details its implications for patient treatment. Recently, with technological advances, there has been significant research into the microbiome. This has enabled us to more profoundly understand its role in our immune system maturation as well as the role played by microorganisms in...
Springer, 2008. — 323 p. Designed to be a practical handbook on clinical trial management in these key therapeutic areas, 'Clinical Trials in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis' is aimed at principal investigators pharmaceutical physicians and other pharmaceutical staff involved in the design, conduct and monitoring of these increasingly complex diseases. In the last...
ExLi4EvA, 2017. — 150 p. — ISBN10: 953-51-2970-8 This volume is dedicated to the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). MicroRNAs, part of epigenetic mechanisms, which also include DNA methylation, and histone modification, as well as microbiota, the composition of microbes in body cavities, also appear to influence arthritis and are discussed in this book. The pathogenesis...
2nd edition. — Churchill Livingstone, 2010. — 174 p. — ISBN: 978-0702033773 This is an integrated textbook on the musculoskeletal system, covering the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of the system, all presented in a clinically relevant context appropriate for the first two years of the medical student course.One of the seven volumes in the Systems of the Body...
Springer Publishing Company, 2002. — 236 p. This concise guide provides nurses with the tools to help older adults with arthritis achieve the highest possible quality of life. Practical tips on nursing management, self care, and the importance of exercise are a focus throughout. Part one presents specific arthritic conditions in a uniform format -- epidemiology, clinical...
Springer, 2012. — 266 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-1188-8 Often considered the prototypic autoimmune disease, Lupus is characterized by protean manifestations and affects a wide range of organ systems. Despite widespread availability of anti nuclear antibody testing and other technological diagnostic advances, the diagnosis of lupus can be elusive, difficult, and inexact. Treatment of...
Oxford University Press, 2015. — 379 p. — (Landmark Papers In). — ISBN10: 0199688370, 13 978-0199688371. Rheumatic disease is a major cause of morbidity and disability in the Western world. There have been major developments in our understanding of the causes of rheumatic disease and in their treatment during the last half-century, and there are relatively few papers which can...
Springer, 2015. — xviii, 214 p. Understanding the key components of the diagnosis, assessment and management of inflammatory arthritis patients is essential to improving patient care. This book aims to cover these areas. It places inflammatory arthritis into a historical context; deals with the epidemiology, pathology, clinical assessment and investigation of inflammatory...
Springer, 2017. — 122 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-26780-7. Overview of rheumatoid arthritis and mortality in relation to cardiovascular disease Non-atherosclerotic cardiac manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in rheumatoid arthritis Cardiovascular disease risk evaluation Pharmacological management of cardiovascular disease in patients with...
2nd edition. — Oxford University Press, 2013. — 633 p. — ISBN 978–0–19–990799–1. The presentation of rheumatic disease Evaluating musculoskeletal pain Regional musculoskeletal conditions: making a working diagnosis Patterns of disease presentation: making a working diagnosis The spectrum of presentation of rheumatic disease The clinical features and management of rheumatic...
Oxford University Press, 2016. — 181 p. — (Oxford Rheumatology Library). — ISBN 978–0–19–875529–6. What are axial spondyloarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis? A brief history of ankylosing spondylitis The epidemiology of ankylosing spondylitis, axial spondyloarthritis, and back pain The genetics of axial spondyloarthritis The pathophysiology and immunology of axial...
Hodder Arnold, 2012. — 219 p. Whilst the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of going to press, neither the author[s] nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may be made. In particular, (but without limiting the generality of the preceding disclaimer) every effort has...
CRC Press, 2007. — 650 p. Targeted therapies of rheumatic diseases have become a reality and have completely changed patient care as well as patient expectations. Initial success with therapies aimed at blocking TNF and IL-1 has stimulated the development of additional targeted approaches focused on other cytokines as well as specific cells and pathways involved in the...
Springer Japan, 2007. — 254 p. The 32nd Japanese Hip Society (JHS) Congress was held November 6–8, 2005, in Niigata, Japan. Guest speakers from many countries and specialists for hip disease presented papers that focused on joint preservation for osteoarthritis of the hip, joint preservation for aseptic necrosis of the femoral head, treatment for epiphyseolysis capitis femoris,...
Lippincott, Willams and Wilkins, 2004. — 576 p. — ISBN10: 0781741491; ISBN13: 978-0781741491. This authoritative clinical reference provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of rheumatoid arthritis. The basics of rheumatoid arthritis are thoroughly covered in order to provide a firm foundation for the main focus of the text: therapy and clinical management of the disease....
Springer, 2009. — 489 p. The book is a rich assemblage of the clinical wisdom of expert rheumatologists from a whole range of specialties and nationalities. It examines the nuggets of wisdom, or ‘pearls’ gained from collective clinical experience about the diagnosis or treatment of various diseases whilst also aiming to debunk certain myths that have influenced the practice of...
2nd edition. — Springer, 2023. — 763 p. — ISBN: 978-3-031-23487-3. This book builds upon the first edition with new and improved chapters. The book explores the rich assemblage of clinical wisdom from expert rheumatologists from a wide range of specialties including Vasculitis and Sjogren’s syndrome. It examines the nuggets or ‘pearls’ of wisdom gained from collective clinical...
4th edition. — McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2021. — 576 p. — ISBN: 978-1-25-964465-8. The Fourth Edition of this trusted quick-reference guide has everything clinicians need to keep pace with this fast-moving field — presented in the acclaimed find-it-now CURRENT format. A practical reference for primary care providers, the book simplifies the treatment of...
2nd edition. — Wiley Blackwell, 2012. — 122 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-470-65470-5. Musculoskeletal structure and function Calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism History and examination – an overview Imaging The arm Anatomy of the arm History and examination of the arm Problems presenting in the arm Upper arm trauma Lower arm trauma The spine Anatomy of the spine History and...
ITexLi, 2022. — 188 p. — ISBN: 1839696729 9781839696725 1839696710 9781839696718 1839696737 9781839696732. This book is not a substitute for a diagnosis from a healthcare provider. Understanding your symptoms and signs and educating yourself about health conditions is important and can contribute to having the healthiest possible life. The authors offer this volume with...
2nd edition. — Oxford University Press, 2014. — 130 p. — (Oxford American Rheumatology Library) The history of lupus. Definitions and classification. Epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus. Pathogenesis. Clinical symptoms and signs. Laboratory and imaging abnormalities. Differential diagnosis and disease associations. Important subsets and special considerations. Methods of...
4th edition. — Oxford University Press, 2012. — 412 p. Afflicting one in seventy Americans, Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease that commonly causes dryness of the eyes, mouth, and nose, and that can lead to complications including profound fatigue, depression, and lymphoma. While there is no cure for Sjogren's, much can be done to alleviate the suffering of patients....
5th edition. — Oxford University Press, 2022. — 529 p. — ISBN: 9780197502112. The Sjögren’s Book, Fifth Edition is a comprehensive and authoritative guide, produced by the Sjögren’s Foundation and its medical advisors and edited by a leading authority on autoimmune disorders. This expanded edition provides readers with the best medical and practical information on this disease,...
9th edition. — Elsevier, 2019. — 848 p. — ISBN: 9780323479271 For more than 50 years, Dubois’ Lupus Erythematosus and Related Syndromes has been recognized internationally as the go-to clinical reference on lupus and other connective tissue diseases. From basic scientific principles to practical points of clinical management, the updated 9th Edition provides extensive,...
8th edition. — Elsevier, 2013. — 734 p. For rheumatologists and internal medicine practitioners who need a comprehensive clinical reference on systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and related disorders, this product delivers a complete arsenal of information on SLE, connective tissue diseases, and the antiphospholipid syndromes. What is Lupus? The Pathogenesis of Lupus...
4th edition. — Oxford University Press, 2013. — 1553 p. Clinical presentations of rheumatic disease in different age groups Common clinical presentations of rheumatic disease Clinical presentations: views from different perspectives The impact of rheumatic disease Genetics and environment Tissues in health and disease Practical investigation of rheumatic disease Management of...
Nova Science Publishers, 2017. — 145 p. (New Developments in Medical Research). Amyloidosis is a result of the abnormal deposition of ‘amyloid’ resulting in the disruption of organ and tissue function, which can be localized or systemic, with the kidney being most frequently affected. This book discusses the risk factors, treatment options and clinical aspects of amyloidosis....
2nd edition. — Springer, 2015. — 232 p. This book focuses on clinical presentation, diagnostic processes and current management of systematic vasculitis, and for this second edition the Editors have updated the treatment approach and nomenclature in line with current practice. Systemic vasculitides are a group of disorders which are of increasing importance. Many of these...
Saunders, 2010. — 471 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4160-9993-2 Quality: Originally computer (eBook) Targeted Treatment of the Rheumatic Diseases takes a patient management approach to treating adult and pediatric patients with rheumatic diseases. Michael H. Weisman, Michael Weinblatt, James S Louie, and Ronald Van Vollenhoven offer their unique insights into choosing the correct...
3rd Edition. — Philadelphia: Elsevier Mosby, 2015. — 744 p. — ISBN13: 9781560531548, ISBN10: 1560531541 Stay up to date on the latest common and uncommon rheumatic disorders with Rheumatology Secrets Plus. This enhanced medical reference book addresses the treatment of common and uncommon rheumatic disorders, with each chapter reviewing basic immunology and pathophysiology,...
4th edition. — Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2019. — 806 p. For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Rheumatology Secrets, 4th Edition, features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes...
Springer, 2015. — 400 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4939-1525-5 Raynaud’s Phenomenon: A Guide to Pathogenesis and Treatment comprehensively reviews the understanding of a disorder that continues to challenge primary care clinicians and specialists alike. In the last decade, there have been important advances not only in understanding the pathophysiology of Raynaud’s Phenomenon (RP), but...
Intech, 2012. — 224 p. Given the potential problems that can obscure any scientific enterprise, inconsistent results across studies are bound to occur. How are we to decide what is true? Let's turn to philosophy for a reasonable answer. The mathematician-philosopher Bertrand Russell approached a similar problem in his monograph The Problems of Philosophy (Russell B, 1912). He...
Springer, 2014. — 285 p. It is imperative that health professionals caring for patients with rheumatic diseases understand how to correctly interpret evidence in their field, taking into account the merits and shortcomings of available data. Understanding Evidence-Based Rheumatology offers a practical assessment of criteria, drugs, trials, and registries and provides useful...
2nd edition. — Springer, 2019. — 332 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-24130-8 The expanded second edition of this important work provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of Behçet syndrome. New and updated chapters focus on recent advances in the areas of pathogenesis, the microbiome, genetics and epigenetics, clustering of symptoms, disease assessment and new treatment options....
ITOe, 2017. — 104 p. — ISBN: 953513308X. In this book you will find in it some subjects little discussed in other textbooks, such as osteonecrosis of the mandible and osteonecrosis of the spinal vertebrae. In this book there are chapters written by specialists, addressing a very important subject for clinical practice and research: osteonecrosis. Introductory Chapter: Unusual...
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