Pediatric rheumatology in clinical practice /

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Author / Creator:Laxer, Ronald M., author.
Edition:Second edition.
Imprint:London : Springer, 2016.
Description:1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11266941
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Other authors / contributors:Sherry, David D., author.
Hashkes, Philip J., author.
ISBN:9783319130996
3319130994
9783319130989
3319130986
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 26, 2016).
Summary:In this second edition, the authors have expanded on this specialty by exploring medical advances accumulated in the last decade. They look closely at clinical presentations and how to arrive at a diagnosis, focusing on new treatments for juvenile idiopathic arthritis and advances in the field of autoinflammatory diseases, as well as new information on sarcoidosis, IgG4 disease and tumors involving the musculoskeletal system. Readers will find up-to-date management plans using tables, algorithms and figures to serve as useful visual aid within the chapters. Pediatric Rheumatology in Clinical Practice, 2nd Edition provides accessible information about conditions peculiar to young patients, to assist pediatricians, general practitioners as well as rheumatologists in the diagnosis and management of these diseases.
Other form:Print version: Laxer, Ronald M. Pediatric Rheumatology in Clinical Practice. Cham : Springer International Publishing, ©2016 9783319130989
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Summary:This second edition is primarily for trainees and junior pediatric residents in adult rheumatology who will be seeing pediatric patients with rheumatic diseases. The short chapters have clear tables and many clinical photos to demonstrate key features of diseases and allow the reader to be well informed when seeing patients with rheumatic diseases. This book also allows the readers to develop and approach the field and develop differential diagnoses.
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783319130996
3319130994
9783319130989
3319130986