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Title Primer on the rheumatic diseases / edited by John H. Klippel [and others]
Edition Thirteenth edition
Published New York, NY : Springer, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 721 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Public health and arthritis : a growing imperative / Patience H. White and Rowland W. Chang -- Evaluation of the patient -- Musculoskeletal signs and symptoms -- Molecular and cellular basis of immunity and immunological diseases / Kevin Elias, Richard Siegel, and John J. O'Shea -- Genetics and disease / James Kelley and Robert P. Kimberly -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis -- Psoriatic arthritis -- Ankylosing spondylitis -- Reactive and enteropathic arthrits / Robert D. Inman -- Osteoarthritis -- Gout
Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate, hydroxyapatite, and miscellaneous crystals / Geraldine McCarthy -- Infectious disorders -- Systemic lupus erythematosus -- Antiphospholipid syndrome / Michelle Petri -- Systemic sclerosis -- Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies -- Metabolic myopathies / Alan N. Baer -- Sjögren's syndrome / Troy Daniels -- Vasculitides -- Relapsing polychondritis / Harvinder S. Luthra -- Adult-onset Still's disease / John M. Esdaile -- Periodic syndromes / John G. Ryan and Daniel L. Kastner -- Less common arthropathies -- Complex regional pain syndrome / Geoffrey Littlejohn
Sarcoidosis / Edward S. Chen -- Storage and deposition diseases / Duncan A. Gordon -- The amloidoses / Pasha Sarraf and Jonathan Kay -- Neoplasms of the joint / Andrew J. Cooper, James D. Reeves, and Sean P. Scully -- Heritable disorders of connective tissue / Reed Edwin Pyeritz -- Bone and joint dysplasias / William A. Horton -- Osteonecrosis / Thorsten M. Seyler, David Marker, and Michael A. Mont -- Paget's disease of bone / Roy D. Altman -- Osteoporosis -- Rehabilitation of patients with rheumatic diseases / Thomas D. Beardmore -- Psychosocial factors in arthritis / Alex Zautra and Denise Kruszewski
Self-management strategies / Teresa J. Brady -- Pain management / John B. Winfield -- Therapeutic injections of joints and soft tissues / Juan J. Canoso -- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs / Leslie J. Crofford -- Glucocorticoids / Frank Buttgereit and Gerd-Rüdiger Burmester -- Operative treatment of arthritis / Joseph A. Buckwalter and W. Timothy Ballard -- Complementary and alternative therapies / Erin L. Arnold and William J. Arnold -- Criteria for the classification and diagnosis of the rheumatic diseases -- Guidelines for the management of rheumatic diseases -- Supplement and vitamin and mineral guide
Summary One of the most prestigious, comprehensive texts on arthritis and related diseases, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, lupus and more than one hundred others
Notes Previous ed.: Atlanta, Ga.: Arthritis Foundation, 2001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Originally published Atlanta, Ga. : Arthritis Foundation, 2001
Print version record
Subject Polymyalgia rheumatica.
Gout.
Rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis.
Rheumatism.
Rheumatic Diseases.
Arthritis.
Arthritis.
Rheumatic Diseases.
Rheumatic Diseases.
Author Klippel, John H.
Arthritis Foundation (Georgia)
LC no. 2007925709
ISBN 0387685669
9780387356648 alkaline paper
0387356649 alkaline paper