Rheumatology category: 284 books

Cover of Update on Osteoarthritis, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, E-Book
by David J. Hunter, MBBS, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011

Guest edited by David Hunter, this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics provides an update on the latest diagnosis, treatment and long-term management strategies for osteoarthritis. Topics to be covered include pathogenesis, joint mechanics, imaging of osteoarthritis, muscle and disease genesis, disease modification, and surgical strategies for treatment.
Cover of Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin

Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin

Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Management

by
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013

Cutaneous autoimmune diseases are often chronic and severe conditions which remain an enigma for many clinicians. Experts in the field here provide a practical guide to identifying and handling these conditions. Unique in its attention to the pathophysiology, clinical diagnosis, and management of...
Cover of Scleroderma

Scleroderma

From Pathogenesis to Comprehensive Management

by
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2012

This essential resource presents the most up-to-date information on scleroderma. A clear and concise synthesis of current concepts in pathogenesis and modern approaches to management, this book is comprised of the authoritative work of international experts. With an integrated multidisciplinary approach...
Cover of Hughes Syndrome: Highways and Byways
by Graham Hughes, Munther A Khamashta
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013

Hughes Syndrome: Highways and Byways is a handy and easy-to-read guide to the main features of Hughes syndrome. There has been worldwide interest in this 'new' syndrome (first described in 1983). A clotting tendency which can potentially affect any organ in the body, it is: *        ...
Cover of Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
by Jon A. Jacobson
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012

FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND packs a big punch for such a compact book. It teaches the resident, clinician and even medical student, how to perform and read musculoskeletal ultrasounds, while highlighting the basic anatomy needed to perform and interpret ultrasounds and the salient points...
Cover of Bone Morphogenetic Proteins: Regeneration of Bone and Beyond
by
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012

Since the discovery of the bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) more than 15 years ago, there has been an unpredicted explosion of both basic scientific discoveries and clinical reports on their use from institutions all over the world. The potent effica­ cy of BMPs in almost all crucial developmental...
Cover of Skin Manifestations in Rheumatic Disease
by
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013

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...
Cover of Systemic Sclerosis
by
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016

This book provides a comprehensive review of the recent advances in the research of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). Systemic sclerosis is a complex autoimmune disease characterized by vasculopathy, fibrosis, and immune activation. This disease is also associated with certain susceptibility genes...
Cover of Vasculitis in Clinical Practice
by David G. I. Scott, Chetan Mukhtyar, Richard A. Watts
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015

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...
Cover of Inflammatory Arthritis in Clinical Practice
by Ian C. Scott, James B. Galloway, David L. Scott
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2015

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...
Cover of Manual of Bone Densitometry Measurements

Manual of Bone Densitometry Measurements

An Aid to the Interpretation of Bone Densitometry Measurements in a Clinical Setting

by
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The importance of osteoporosis in the United Kingdom as a cause of death and disability is now well recognised. There are in excess of 200,000 osteoporotic-related fractures in the UK per annum asso­ ciated with an estimated cost of £942,000,000. Following hip fracture it is known that about 50%...
Cover of Hughes Syndrome: The Antiphospholipid Syndrome
by Graham Hughes, Shirish Sangle
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2011

Hughes Syndrome: The Antiphospholipid Syndrome, A Guide for Students provides an in-depth analysis into the main effects of Hughes Syndrome. In 1983, Dr Graham Hughes, and his team in London, described a syndrome and subsequently developed simple blood tests to diagnose the condition. This...
Cover of Scleroderma

Scleroderma

From Pathogenesis to Comprehensive Management

by
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016

Comprised of the authoritative work of international experts, this fully-updated second edition of Scleroderma builds upon the well-regarded approach in the first edition to provide integrated, concise, and up-to-date synthesis of current concepts of pathogenesis and modern approaches to management...
Cover of Dubois' Lupus Erythematosus and Related Syndromes - E-Book
by Daniel Wallace, MD, FAAP
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2018

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...
First 8 9 10 11 12 13 1415 16 17 18 19 20 Last
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy