Oxford Desk Reference
Rheumatology
1st Edition
Published on 23. April 2009
613 pages
978-0-19-155205-2 (ISBN)
Description
Rheumatology is an ever-changing specialty in which the amount of available information is growing daily and spread across a myriad of books, journals and websites. The Oxford Desk Reference: Rheumatology brings this information together in an easy-to-use format. This essential resource combines up-to-date, relevant, evidence-based information with the latest guidelines and the experience of senior consultants. The book is designed such that each subject forms a self-contained topic in its own right, laid out across two or four pages to facilitate the key aim of rapid and easy access to information. This makes the information included simple to find, read and absorb, so that the book can be consulted in the clinic or ward setting for information on the optimum management of a particular condition. Written by internationally renowned rheumatology consultants, with expert contributors for each section, this book is must-have resource for all rheumatologists and an excellent reference for all doctors.
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- 1 Clinical assessment of rheumatological disease
- Rheumatology history taking
- Rheumatological examination
- Patterns of rheumatological disease: oligoarticular pains in adults
- Widespread pain (in adults)
- 2 Investigation of rheumatic disease
- Plain radiography
- Ultrasound
- Computed tomography
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Radionuclide imaging
- Autoimmune serology
- Synovial fluid analysis
- Clinical neurophysiology
- 3 Organ involvement in rheumatological disease
- The eye
- The chest
- The heart
- The kidney
- The gut and hepatobiliary disease
- The nervous system
- The skin
- 4 Rheumatological procedures: injection therapy
- Aspiration of joints
- Procedure
- 5 Regional musculoskeletal anatomy and conditions
- The spine
- Cervical spine: regional musculoskeletal conditions
- Thoracic spine and chest wall: regional musculoskeletal conditions
- Lumbar spine: regional musculoskeletal conditions
- The shoulder
- The shoulder girdle: regional musculoskeletal conditions
- The elbow
- The elbow: regional musculoskeletal conditions
- The hand and wrist
- Hand and wrist: regional musculoskeletal conditions
- Pelvis, hip, and groin
- Pelvis, hip and groin: regional musculoskeletal conditions
- The knee
- The knee: regional musculoskeletal conditions
- Lower leg and foot
- Lower leg and foot: regional musculoskeletal conditions
- Conditions of the ankle and hindfoot
- Conditions of the mid and forefoot
- 6 Rheumatoid arthritis
- Guidelines for the management of rheumatoid arthritis
- 7 The spondylarthropathies
- The spondylarthropathies: disease spectrum (including undifferentiated spondylarthropathy)
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Reactive arthritis
- Enteropathic spondylarthropathy
- Juvenile spondylarthropathy/enthesitis-related arthritis
- SAPHO (Le Syndrome Acné, Pustulose, Hyperostose, Ostéite)
- 8 Autoimmune connective tissue diseases
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Sjögren's syndrome
- Systemic sclerosis
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- Polymyositis
- Dermatomyositis
- Juvenile dermatomyositis
- Inclusion body myositis
- Undifferentiated (autoimmune) connective tissue disease
- Mixed connective tissue disease
- Overlap syndromes
- Eosinophilic fasciitis
- 9 Vasculitis
- Introduction
- Giant cell arteritis
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Takayasu arteritis
- Wegener's granulomatosis
- Churg-Strauss Syndrome
- Microscopic polyangiitis
- Treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis
- Polyarteritis nodosa
- Cryoglobulinaemia
- Primary central nervous system vasculitis
- Cogan's syndrome
- Behçet's disease
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura
- Kawasaki disease
- Relapsing polychondritis
- Thromboangiitis obliterans
- 10 Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis: overview
- Oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Rheumatoid factor (RF) negative polyarticular JIA
- Rheumatoid factor (RF) positive polyarticular JIA
- Systemic onset JIA
- Juvenile PsA
- 11 Pregnancy and the rheumatic diseases
- Pregnancy and the rheumatic diseases
- 12 Osteoarthritis and related disorders
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis-related disorders
- 13 Crystal arthritis
- Gout
- Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate disease
- The basic calcium phosphate crystals
- 14 Bone diseases
- Post-menopausal osteoporosis
- Therapeutics of post-menopausal osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis in men
- Glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis (GIO)
- Osteoporosis in children
- Primary hyperparathyroidism
- Paget's disease of bone (osteodystrophia deformans)
- Osteomalacia and rickets
- Renal bone disease
- Osteogenesis imperfecta
- Miscellaneous bone diseases 1
- Miscellaneous bone diseases 2
- 15 Hereditary diseases of connective tissue
- Marfan syndrome
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
- Joint hypermobility syndrome
- 16 Musculoskeletal infection
- Practical approach to a hot swollen joint
- Septic arthritis
- Gonococcal arthritis
- Osteomyelitis
- Soft tissue infection
- Rheumatic fever
- Brucellosis
- Lyme disease
- Viral arthritis
- Mycobacterial infection
- Fungal infection
- 17 Chronic pain
- Chronic pain
- Fibromyalgia syndrome
- Complex regional pain syndrome type I
- 18 Miscellaneous diseases
- Acromegaly
- Diabetes mellitus
- Adult onset Still's disease
- Amyloidosis
- Autoinflammatory syndromes
- Hyperimmunoglobulinaemia D with periodic fever syndrome
- TNF-receptor-associated periodic syndrome
- Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome
- Haemochromatosis
- Haemoglobinopathies
- Haemophilia
- Sarcoidosis
- Panniculitis
- Alkaptonuria
- Gaucher's disease
- Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome and toxic oil syndrome
- Metabolic myopathies
- Synovial osteochondromatosis
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis
- Bone tumours
- 19 DMARDs and immunosuppressive drugs
- Methotrexate
- Sulfasalazine
- Leflunomide
- Anti-malarials (hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine)
- Gold: intramuscular (sodium aurothimalate) and oral (auranofin)
- Penicillamine
- Azathioprine
- Mycophenolate mofetil
- Ciclosporin (previously cyclosporin A)
- Cyclophosphamide
- Biologics: anti-TNF (infliximab, etanercept, adalimumab), anti-CD20 (rituximab), anti-IL-1 (anakinra), CTLA4-Ig (abatacept), and anti-IL-6R (tocilizumab)
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