Oxford textbook of rheumatology.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998. |
| Description: | 2 v. ; 29 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Oxford medical publications. |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3010562 |
Table of Contents:
- Volume 1. List of contents
- List of contributors
- Section 1. Clinical presentation of rheumatic disease
- 1.1. Clinical presentation in different age groups
- 1.1.1. Assessment and management of the adult patient
- 1.1.2. Approach to children and adolescents with arthritis and other rheumatic diseases
- 1.1.3. The geriatric age group
- 1.1.4. Principles of examination of the musculoskeletal system
- 1.1.5. Outcome assessment in rheumatology
- 1.1.6. Psychological aspects of rheumatic disease
- 1.1.7. Growth and skeletal maturation
- 1.2. Common clinical problem
- 1.2.1. Spinal problems
- 1.2.1.1. Spine - adults
- 1.2.1.2. Spinal problems in children
- 1.2.2. Regional problems
- 1.2.2.1. Regional disorders of the upper limbs in adults
- 1.2.2.2. Regional problems of the lower extremeties
- 1.2.3.4. Regional problems of the arm and leg in children
- 1.2.3. Extra-articular presentation of rheumatic diseases
- 1.3. Views from different perspectives
- 1.3.1. Pregnancy
- 1.3.1.2. Antirheumatic drugs in pregnancy and lactation
- 1.3.2. The skin and rheumatic disease
- 1.3.3. Neurological complications of rheumatic diseases
- 1.3.4. Cardiovascular complications of rheumatic diseases
- 1.3.5. Respiratory
- 1.3.6. Gastroenterology
- 1.3.7. Endocrinology in the rheumatic diseases
- 1.3.8. Haematology and oncology in rheumatology
- 1.3.9. An anesthetic perspective of rheumatic disease
- 1.3.10. An ophthalmological perspective of rheumatological disease
- 1.3.11. Nephrology
- 1.3.12. Psychiatric issues in rheumatology
- Section 2. Pathophysiology of musculoskeletal disease
- 2.1. Molecular genetics and its relevance in rheumatology
- 2.2. Molecular abnormalities of collagen and connective tissue
- 2.3. Articular cartilage
- 2.4. Bone in health and disease
- 2.5. The physiology of the joint and its disturbance in inflammation
- 2.6. Skeletal muscle damage
- 2.7. Biomechanics of articulation and derangements in disease
- 2.8. The neurophysiology of pain (with special reference to pain in the normal and inflamed joint)
- Section 3. The process of inflammation
- 3.1. Cells and mediators
- 3.2. Lymphocyte traffic in inflammation
- 3.3. Specific immune response
- 3.4. Animal models of arthritis
- 3.5. Modification of inflammation
- 3.5.1. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- 3.5.2. Antirheumatic drugs
- 3.5.3. Therapeutic immunomodulation
- Section 4. Investigation of the rheumatic diseases
- 4.1. Acute phase response
- 4.2. The Haematological aspects of rheumatic disease
- 4.3. Biochemistry
- 4.4. Microbiology and diagnostic serology
- 4.5. Autoantibody profile
- 4.6. Joint fluid
- 4.7. Gene marker analysis
- 4.8. Immune complex detection
- 4.9. Imaging
- 4.9.1. Imaging of adult musculoskeletal disease
- 4.9.2. Imaging of childhood joint disease
- 4.10. Histopathological diagnosis
- 4.11. Electrophysiology
- Section 5. The scope of rheumatic diseases
- 5.1. Epidemiology
- 5.1.1. Epidemiology and the rheumatic diseases
- 5.1.2. Epidemiology of rheumatic diseases in selected non-European populations
- 5.2. Nosology of the chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases
- 5.3. Infections
- 5.3.1. Pyogenic arthritis in adults
- 5.3.2. Pyogenic arthritis in children
- 5.3.3. Osteomyelitis and associated conditi
