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Rheumatoid arthritis [electronic resource] / John D. Isaacs, Larry W. Moreland.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Fast factsPublication details: Abingdon : Health Press, 2011.Edition: Second editionDescription: 115 p. : col. illISBN:
  • 9781905832934 (e-book) :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.7227 23
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in printed form ISBN 9781905832910
Contents:
The normal jointEtiologyPathogenesisEpidemiologyClinical featuresInvestigationAssessmentManagement - traditional measuresManagement - biological therapiesTherapeutic developments
Summary: This thoroughly updated second edition of Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis provides an easy-to-read overview of how the condition is thought to develop and how it is diagnosed, monitored and treated.Summary: This thoroughly updated second edition of Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis provides an easy-to-read overview of how the condition is thought to develop and how it is diagnosed, monitored and treated.Written by two leading UK and US rheumatologists, it covers the many recent developments in this field, including:- Recently published classification criteria- The emerging role of anti-CCP autoantibodies- The latest developments in ultrasound and MRI- The association between RA and cardiovascular disease and lung disease- New concepts of undifferentiated arthritis and treatment to remission- The importance of early referral and new biological therapiesFast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis provides a well-referenced international perspective on this condition. It is a 'must read' for all healthcare professionals caring for patients with this debilitating inflammatory joint disease.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The normal jointEtiologyPathogenesisEpidemiologyClinical featuresInvestigationAssessmentManagement - traditional measuresManagement - biological therapiesTherapeutic developments

This thoroughly updated second edition of Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis provides an easy-to-read overview of how the condition is thought to develop and how it is diagnosed, monitored and treated.

This thoroughly updated second edition of Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis provides an easy-to-read overview of how the condition is thought to develop and how it is diagnosed, monitored and treated.Written by two leading UK and US rheumatologists, it covers the many recent developments in this field, including:- Recently published classification criteria- The emerging role of anti-CCP autoantibodies- The latest developments in ultrasound and MRI- The association between RA and cardiovascular disease and lung disease- New concepts of undifferentiated arthritis and treatment to remission- The importance of early referral and new biological therapiesFast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis provides a well-referenced international perspective on this condition. It is a 'must read' for all healthcare professionals caring for patients with this debilitating inflammatory joint disease.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781905832910

Electronic reproduction. Browns Books For Students. Mode of access: World Wide Web.