Rheumatology /

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Edition:4th ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier, 2008.
Description:2 v. (xxiv, 2056, I28 p.) : ill. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6806412
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Other authors / contributors:Hochberg, Marc C.
ISBN:9780323033640 (set)
0323033644 (set)
9780323044295 (e-dition)
0323044298 (e-dition)
9780323044301 (online)
0323044301 (online)
9789996059209 (v. 1)
9996059200 (v. 1)
9789996024887 (v. 2)
9996024881 (v. 2)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows OS.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: MAC OS.
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. The Scientific Basis of Rheumatic Disease
  • Epidemiologic Concepts and Classification of Rheumatology
  • Principles of Outcome Assessment
  • The Worldwide Economic and Functional
  • Impact of Rheumatic Disorders and Pharmaconomics
  • Principles of Health Economics and Application to Rheumatic Disorders and Pharmaconomics
  • The Musculoskeletal System and Joint Physiology
  • Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Spine
  • Biomechanics of Peripheral Joints
  • The Synovium
  • Articular cartilage
  • Bone Structure and Function
  • Molecular Biology
  • Signal Transduction
  • Genetic Factors in rheumatic disease
  • Principles of adaptive immunity
  • Principles of Innate Immunity
  • Tissue Destruction and Repair
  • Neuropeptides, Free Radicals and Inflammation
  • Scientific Basis of Pain
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Section 2. Evaluation: Signs and Symptoms
  • History and Physical Examination
  • Pattern Recognition Arthritis
  • Laboratory Tests in Rheumatic Disorders
  • Synovial Fluid Analysis
  • Minimally Invasive Procedures
  • Skin and Rheumatic Disease
  • The Eye and Rheumatic disease
  • The Heart in Rheumatic Disease
  • The Lung in Rheumatic Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Tract and Rheumatic Disease
  • The Kidney and Rheumatic Diseases
  • Section 3. Evaluation
  • Imaging Techniques
  • Conventional Radiography and CT
  • MRI
  • Ultrasound
  • DXA and Measurement of Bone
  • Section 4. Principles of Management
  • Health Promotion and Patient Education for People with Arthritis
  • Nutrition
  • Principles of Opiate Management
  • NSAIDS
  • Systemic Corticosterioids in Rheumatology
  • Aspiration and Injection of Joints
  • Antimalarials and Gold
  • Sulfasalazine
  • Methotrexate
  • Leflunomide
  • Immunosuppressives
  • Immunotherapies: T cell, B cell Cmplement
  • Other drugs in Rheumatic Disease
  • Cytokine neutralizers: IL1 inhibitors
  • Cytokine Neutralizers: TNF alpha
  • Emerging Therapeutic Targets; Small Molecules
  • Emerging Therapeutic Targets; IL6, IL15, IL18, IL23, etc
  • Antibiotics
  • Drugs and Pregnancy
  • Alternative and Complementary Medicine
  • Principles of Rehabilitiation
  • Principles of Arthritis Surgery
  • Section 5. Regional and Widespread Pain
  • Neck Pain
  • Low Back Pain and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • The Shoulder
  • The Elbow
  • The Wrist and Hand
  • The Hip
  • The Knee
  • The Ankle
  • Temporomandibular Pain Syndrome
  • Fibromyalgia and related Syndromes
  • Entrapment neuropathies and Compartment Syndromes
  • Algodystrophy/reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome
  • Sports Medicine: the Clinical Spectrum of Injury
  • Section 6. Rheumatoid
  • Arthritis and Other Synovial Disorders
  • Antiquity of RA
  • Classification of RA
  • Extra-articular Features of RA and Systemic Involvement
  • Adult Stills Disease
  • Imaging of RA
  • Genetics of the Major Histocompatiablity Complex in RA
  • Animal models of RA
  • Autoantibodies in RA
  • Cellular immunity in RA
  • Angiogenesis in RA
  • Rheumatoid Synovitis and Pannus
  • Evaluation and Management of Early Inflammatory Polyarthritis
  • Evaluation and Outcome of the Patient with Established RA
  • Management of RA: synovitis
  • Management of Extra-articular disease and Complications
  • Multidisciplinary Approach to RA
  • Section 7. Pediatric
  • Rheumatology
  • History of Pediatric Rheumatology
  • Classification and Epidemiology of Juvenile Inflammatory Arthritis
  • Clinical Features, Special problems and Presentations in Children
  • Etiology and Pathogenesis of JRA
  • Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children
  • Management of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
  • Connective Tissue Diseases in Children
  • Legg-Perthes and other Hip Disease in Children
  • Rehabilitation and Psychosocial Issu