Rheumatology books

For its 4th edition, this book has been amended, updated, and rearranged. Covers the role of pinhole imaging, and the novel diagnostic use of gamma correction pinhole bone scan in skeletal disorders. Includes pinhole scans plus...

Presents various aspects of MR musculoskeletal imaging, including basic principles of interpretation, physics, and terminology before moving through a systematic presentation of disease states in each anatomic region of the body....

Discusses various spinal disease conditions. This book summarizes over 185 spine classification or severity measures with standardized art work. It helps in studying spinal disease conditions and in communicating individual...

Rheumatological disorders are not uncommon in children. Majority of these, however, are either diagnosed very late or not diagnosed at all especially in the Indian context. This book attempts to cover some of the common disorders...

A comprehensive description of macroscopic, microscopic, and radiological methods for the diagnosis of bone diseases. The book presents all the procedures involved in diagnosis, using not only radiological and histological...

This book will teach students and junior doctors to recognize important conditions in orthopaedics and rheumatology, and to develop their diagnostic and management skills, in a format that encourages self-directed learning,...

This thorough overview of the clinical manifestations of SS has specific chapters dedicated to each organ involved, a user-friendly device ensuring coverage of all medical specialties and facilitating speedy assessment of the...

This book surveys cryoglobulinemia, from mechanisms of HCV-immune system interaction to characterization of cryoglobulins; from genetic features to cellular compartments of HCV infection and replication, to conventional treatment...

Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Trauma at a Glance is the new edition of The Musculoskeletal System at a Glance. The book now includes not just basic anatomy, but also features presenting complaints and patient examination and...

Based around the core curriculum for specialist trainees, Oxford Case Histories in Rheumatology contains over 40 well-structured, peer-reviewed cases from the Oxford Hospitals, giving detailed coverage of the specialty, including...

This book provides an in-depth analysis into the main effects of Hughes Syndrome. It offers a detailed history of Hughes Syndrome and examines the effects of the syndrome on the major organs, making it a valuable reference tool...

This book first discusses the pathogenesis and etiology of Sjogren's Syndrome. It then addresses diagnosis, classification criterion, and quality of life measurements. Treatment coverage includes conventional therapy, biologics...

Helps family practitioners, internists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants understand, diagnose, and treat some of the most common rheumatologic problems seen in the primary care setting.

This highly illustrated and unique book deals specifically with systemic sclerosis in a case study format. Each case presentation includes illustrative figures, a discussion of the pathophysiology relevant to the case, and a...

This book gathers presentations from a day devoted to discussion of tribology in total hip arthroplasty, held during the 2010 EFORT Congress. The contents include detailed information on different articulating materials and the...

Provides an overview of rheumatoid arthritis, including its epidemiology, symptoms, signs, and pathophysiology, this concise guide serves as a practical, user-friendly reference for rheumatologists and other healthcare...