Inflammatory Arthritis in Clinical Practice
2nd Edition
Published on 7. February 2015
XVIII, 214 pages
978-1-4471-6648-1 (ISBN)
Description
Understanding the key components of the diagnosis, assessment and management of inflammatory arthritis patients is essential to improving patient care. This book aims to cover these areas. It places inflammatory arthritis into a historical context; deals with the epidemiology, pathology, clinical assessment and investigation of inflammatory arthritis patients and provides a comprehensive overview of currently available treatment options. It provides insight into stratified medicine, an area of emerging importance in the management of heterogeneous diseases like RA. Finally, it provides an overview of what treatments strategies are in development.
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Series
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
XVIII, 214 p. 36 illus., 27 illus. in color.
File size
3,74 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4471-6648-1 (9781447166481)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4471-6648-1
Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions
Ian C. Scott | James B. Galloway | David L. Scott
Inflammatory Arthritis in Clinical Practice
Book
03/2015
2nd Edition
Springer
€53.49
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Previous edition
David L. Scott | Gabrielle H. Kingsley
Inflammatory Arthritis in Clinical Practice
E-Book
11/2007
1st Edition
Springer
€53.49
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Content
1. An Overview of Inflammatory Arthritis.- 2. Epidemiology and Pathology.- 3. Clinical Features.- 4. Clinical and Laboratory Assessments.- 5. Symptomatic Drug Treatment.- 6. Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs.- 7. Biologics - An Overview.- 8. Anti-Tumour Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-a) Treatment.- 9. B Cell Inhibition and other Biologics.- 10. Steroids.- 11. Non-Drug Treatments.- 12. Stopping Treatments.- 13. Emerging Therapies in Rheumatoid Arthritis.- 14. Stratified Medicine in Inflammatory Arthritis.
