Clinical Primer of Rheumatology

William J. Koopman, Dennis W. Boulware, Gustavo R. Heudebert (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

300 Seiten

2003
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-683-30648-4 (ISBN)

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Intended as a reference to aid practitioners in diagnosing and treating rheumatoid diseases, this book provides information to identify the cause of a patient's complaint and plan a course of therapy. It includes coverage of specific rheumatoid diseases along with information on sports and occupational-related pain syndromes.

Clinical Primer of Rheumatology is designed as a concise, essential reference to aid practitioners in diagnosing and treating rheumatoid diseases. More than 200 photographs and many tables and charts provide easy access to information necessary to identify the cause of a patient's complaint and plan a course of therapy. Recommendations on when to refer a patient to a specialist are clearly indicated in the text. Comprehensive coverage of specific rheumatoid diseases is included along with information on sports and occupational-related pain syndromes.

PART I: INTRODUCTION TO THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Evaluation of Patients with Rheumatic Disorders 3
Gustavo R. Heudebert

PART II: SPORT-RELATED, OCCUPATIONAL, AND OTHER REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES

Cervical Spine Pain 11
Joe G. Hardin and James T. Halla

Low Back Pain and Lumbar Stenosis 22
J. D. Bartleson

The Painful Shoulder 43
Dennis W. Boulware

Painful Feet 48
Joseph J. Biundo and Perry J. Rush

Mechanical Disorders of the Knee 62
Dennis W. Boulware

Nerve Entrapment Disorders 70
Kenneth K. Nakano

Temporomandibular Disorders 79
M. Franklin Dolwick

Fibrosing Syndromes 86
Wilmer L. Sibbitt, Jr., and Randy R. Sibbitt

PART III: SPECIFIC RHEUMATIC DISEASES: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Clinical Aspects 97
James R. O'Dell

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis) 116
Robert W. Warren, Andrew P. Wilking, Maria D. Perez, Martha R. Curry, and Barry L. Myones

The Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies 127
Dennis W. Boulware, Frank C. Arnett, Jr., John J. Cush, Peter E. Lipsky, Robert M. Bennett, Herman Mielants, Filip De Keyser, and Eric M. Veys

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 164
Michelle Petri

Systemic Sclerosis and Raynaud Syndrome 171
Thomas A. Medsger, Jr.

Inflammatory Myopathies: Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Related Conditions 182
Frederick W. Miller

Vasculitis 199
Kenneth E. Sack

Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Temporal Arteritis 206
Ramesh Kumar

Unclassified or Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease 213
Graciela S. Alarcón

Rheumatic Fever, Sjögren Syndrome, and Relapsing Polychondritis 220
Yusuf Yazici and Allan Gibofsky

Fibromyalgia 226
Graciela S. Alarcón

Pregnancy and Rheumatic Diseases 236
Michael D. Lockshin

PART IV: OSTEOARTHRITIS AND METABOLIC BONE AND JOINT DISEASE

Osteoarthritis 245
Carlos J. Lozada and Roy D. Altman

Gout and Crystal-Induced Synovitis 262
Dennis W. Boulware, Michael A. Becker, and N. Lawrence Edwards

Osteopenic Bone Diseases 278
Kenneth G. Saag, Sarah L. Morgan, and Bruce A. Julian

Osteonecrosis 296
Kenneth A. Jaffe

Arthropathies Associated with Systemic Diseases 304
Janet M. Kim

PART V: INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS

Bacterial Arthritis 315
Arthur Kavanaugh

Arthritis Due to Mycobacteria, Fungi, and Parasites 321
Maren Lawson Mahowald

Lyme Disease 342
Stephanie Ann Call

Viral Arthritis 350
Marta L. Cuellar and Luis R. Espinoza

PART VI: SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC CONSIDERATIONS

Techniques of Arthrocentesis and Injection Therapy 357
Gerald F. Moore

Monitoring of Patients on Antirheumatic Therapy 368
W. Winn Chatham

Subject Index 381

Erscheint lt. Verlag	6.3.2003
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 279 mm
Gewicht	953 g
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Rheumatologie
ISBN-10	0-683-30648-0 / 0683306480
ISBN-13	978-0-683-30648-4 / 9780683306484
Zustand	Neuware