Name: Primary Care Rheumatology By John H. Klippel
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Primary Care Rheumatology by John H. Klippel

Integrating relevant basic science with current clinical practice, Primary Care Rheumatology is designed to meet the needs of the primary care physician. The text focuses on diagnosis, treatment and the approach to the patient, and is lavishly illustrated with over 550 full color illustrations and drawings. Fast access features in the text allow you to find diagnostic answers quickly and easily. Special sections on paediatrics and geriatrics provide invaluable insight into these key areas, and patient teaching guides for the most common disorders are included.

SECTION ONE: PRINCIPLES OF DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT Ch 1 Introduction to disorders of the musculoskeletal system Ch 2 The preliminary rheumatological history and examination - the GALS screen for musculoskeletal diseases Ch 3 Pattern recognition in arthritis Ch 4 Arthritis with generalized signs and symptoms Ch 5 Laboratory tests in rheumatology Ch 6 Imaging of the musculoskeletal system Ch 7 Synovial fluid analysis Ch 8 Principles of management Ch 9 Drugs used in the management of rheumatic disorders SECTION TWO: REGIONAL PAIN AND MONOARTICULAR DISORDERS Ch 10 Pain in the shoulder Ch 11 Pain in the elbow Ch 12 Pain in the wrist and hand Ch 13 Pain in the hip Ch 14 Pain in the knee Ch 15 The ankle and foot Ch 16 Gout Ch 17 Septic arthritis Ch 18 Other regional disorders SECTION THREE: POLYARTICULAR DISORDERS Ch 19 Rheumatoid arthritis Ch 20 Psoriatic arthritis Ch 21 Viral arthritis Ch 22 Reactive arthritis Ch 23 Other polyarticular disorders SECTION FOUR: SPINAL DISORDERS Ch 24 Low back pain Ch 25 Neck pain Ch 26 Ankylosing spondylitis Ch 27 Other spinal diseases SECTION FIVE: SYSTEMIC DISORDERS Ch 28 Fibromyalgia Ch 29 Systemic lupus erythematosus Ch 30 Sjogren's syndrome Ch 31 Raynaud's phenomenon Ch 32 Antinuclear antibody spectrum disorders Ch 33 Other systemic disorders SECTION SIX: DISEASES OF BONE Ch 34 Osteoporosis Ch 35 Other bone diseases SECTION SEVEN: CHILDHOOD RHEUMATIC DISORDERS Ch 36 Regional musculoskeletal disorders in children Ch 37 Nonorganic musculoskeletal pains in children Ch 38 Juvenile chronic arthritis Ch 39 Acute rheumatic fever Ch 40 Less common childhood rheumatic disorders SECTION EIGHT: OLDER PEOPLE Ch 41 Musculoskeletal problems in older people Ch 42 Generalized osteoarthritis Ch 43 Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arthritis Ch 44 Other diseases of older people SELF-HELP LEAFLETS A Self-help for shoulder pain B Self-help for osteoarthritis of the knee C Self-help for gout D Self-help for rheumatoid arthritis E Self-help for psoriatic arthritis F Self-help for low back pain G Self-help for neck pain H Self-help for ankylosing spondylitis I Self-help for fibromyalgia J Self-help for lupus K Self-help for Sjogren's syndrome L Self-help for Raynaud's phenonomen M Self-help for osteoporosis N Self-help for juvenile chronic arthritis ICD-9 codes Further reading Index

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GOR008056842

ISBN 13

9780723431435

ISBN 10

0723431434

Title

Primary Care Rheumatology by John H. Klippel

Author

John H. Klippel

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Used - Very Good

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Hardback

Publisher

Elsevier Health Sciences

Year published

19991100

Number of pages

336

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Primary Care Rheumatology John H. Klippel

Primary Care Rheumatology by John H. Klippel

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