Rheumatology

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.

In the United States alone, roughly 300,000 children suffer from some form of arthritis or rheumatic disease, and millions more are at risk of developing one of these diseases.

This book presents the major advances and technological updates in diagnostic ultrasound procedures, focusing on the principal technological aspects and multiple exam procedures for the pertinent anatomy, both under basal conditions and using Doppler techniques.

This volume covers the broad spectrum of imaging methods and abnormalities of relevance in the diagnostic workup of the shoulder.

This book provides a clear and concise guide to hypermobility in medicine and physiotherapy.

Behcet's syndrome can reasonably be considered a unique entity among diseases of the immune system for several reasons: It has specific features and, uniquely among the immune system pathologies, represents a link between autoimmune diseases, systemic vasculitis, and autoinflammatory diseases.

Certain diseases may involve organ systems that cross the boundaries of specialties.

This book provides an up-to date, extensive, and focused review of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS).

Osteoporosis in Clinical Practice provides a concise review of the current knowledge of osteoporosis.

Osteonecrosis is a disease caused by reduced blood flow to bones in the joints, including the hip, knee, shoulder, and ankle.

This book entails chapters ranging from cell to clinical studies exploring the state-of-the-art of the molecular and clinical effects of Whole-Body Cryostimulation (WBC).

The main research described in this book is concerned with assessing the interrelationship of psychological adjustment, compliance with medical advice and use of unorthodox treatments in a sample of rheumatoid arthritic out-patients.

In this scientific non-fiction book, Rheumatologist and Professor of Experimental Medicine Rainer H.

This book on elbow ultrasonography is a practice-oriented book, offering a wealth of high-quality ultrasound images, and providing clear, concise, and comprehensive coverage of the normal anatomy as well as the main pathologic conditions of the elbow.

This book provides a practically applicable manual to the utilisation of ultrasound in rheumatology.

A Visual Guide to Scleroderma and Approach to Treatment offers a focused analysis of the diagnosis and management of scleroderma.

Now in a revised and expanded second edition, this practical text utilizes the most current evidence and knowledge of articular cartilage as the basis for clinical interventions for cartilage repair and restoration, combining an overview of clinical research and methodologies with clinical cases to help guide the orthopedic treatment and care of patients presenting with cartilage issues.

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Iron is essential for most forms of life, including humans.

An overview of diagnosis and current management of ankylosing spondylitis.

Krankheiten des Bandapparates beschäftigen den Arzt in Praxis und Klinik in zunehmenden Maße.

One million people in the United States suffer from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus), a chronic autoimmune disease that is potentially debilitating and sometimes fatal as the immune system attacks the body's cells and tissue, resulting in inflammation and tissue damage.

This next volume in our established series proposes to systematically review the basic science and clinical knowledge of the role of free radicals and antioxidants, collectively known as "e;oxidative stress"e;, in the pathology of arthritis and other joint diseases.

Over the past decade, major advances have taken place in the management of osteoporosis.

Focusing solely on uveitis care, this quick reference guide will provide a compiled and easy to navigate differential diagnosis - making an often daunting task for clinicians easier, quicker, and more accurate by using a concise outline format to list the most critical aspects of a disease entity.

This book covers recent advances in the use of electrostimulation therapies in movement disorders, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel disease, memory and cognition, disorders of consciousness, foot drop, dysphagia, brain injury, headache, heart failure, hearing loss, and rheumatoid arthritis.

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Vitamine sind essentielle Nahrungsbestandteile.

Dieses Lehrbuch macht in innovativer fallorientierter Weise mit den wichtigsten entzündlich-rheumatischen Erkrankungen vertraut: Zahlreiche Beispiele erläutern anschaulich das diagnostische Vorgehen, therapeutische Ansprechen und den Verlauf der Erkrankung.

Das spezielle Risiko der an Hämophilie erkrankten Patienten stellen den Arzt und Krankengymnasten bei der orthopädischen Hämophiliebehandlung vor besondere Probleme.

Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a genetic disorder involving slowly progressive muscle degeneration in which the muscles of the face, shoulder blades and upper arms are among the most severely affected.

Biomaterials are used in many areas of medicine, particularly in surgery and d- tistry.

Antibodies are crucial to the fine specificity of the immune system.

Often considered the prototypic autoimmune disease, Lupus is characterized by protean manifestations and affects a wide range of organ systems.

This book provides a clear and concise guide to hypermobility in medicine and physiotherapy.

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 of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma).

This book, now in an extensively updated and expanded third edition, offers important insights into polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA), providing an overview of their pathophysiology, genetics, immunology, and endocrinological mechanisms but above all presenting the state of the art in diagnosis and treatment.

This book provides a comprehensive account of the role of echocardiography in patients with mitral valve disease.

This innovative atlas focuses on peripheral nerves and provides a brand new approach compared to regular anatomy books.

This volume is a state-of-the art resource on the recent advances and clinical management of NSAIDs and aspirin.

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Osteoarthritis (OA) is among the top 10 of most disabling diseases in the Western world.

This book presents a wide variety of cutaneous features of systemic sclerosis under one cover as cutaneous manifestations are often the first to appear and help in diagnosing this condition early.

The incidence and prevalence of post-traumatic arthritis (PTA) is increasing globally due to longevity of life and increased activity and injuries.