Download or read book Expert Guide to Rheumatology written by Arthur M. F. Yee and published by ACP Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book encompasses erosive inflammatory arthropathies, collagen vascular diseases, vasculitides, infections, and degenerative diseases in one easy-to-use reference. In addition, the final sections cover common symptoms and comorbidities and discuss the latest findings in the pharmacological treatment of inflammatory rheumatic conditions.
Download or read book Brigham and Women s Experts Approach to Rheumatology written by Jonathan Coblyn and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2010-10-22 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brigham and Women's Experts' Approach to Rheumatology is for physicians in training, primary care physicians. and any healthcare professional caring for patients with rheumatologic disorders. Rheumatic symptoms are often vague and difficult to diagnose. Brigham and Women's Experts' Approach to Rheumatology helps clinicians navigate the myriad disorders and makes recommendations for treatmentall in one concise reference book.
Download or read book The Expert Patient s Guide to Living a Full Life with Rheumatoid Arthritis written by Jasmine Jenkins and published by How to Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to arthritis and rheumatism written by a sufferer
Download or read book Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology E Book written by James T. Cassidy and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-10-15 with total page 817 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology examines the full spectrum of rheumatologic diseases and non-rheumatologic musculoskeletal disorders in children and adolescents, detailing the presentation, differential diagnosis, course, management, and prognosis of every major condition. Drs. James T. Cassidy, Ross E. Petty, Ronald M. Laxer, and Carol B. Lindsley discuss recent developments in diagnosis, treatment, genetics, immunology, imaging, and more. Diagnose and treat effectively through exhaustive reviews of the complex symptoms and signs and lab abnormalities that characterize these clinical disorders. Choose treatment protocols based on the best scientific evidence available today. Apply the knowledge and experience of the leading experts in the field. Keep current with coverage of new topics including macrophage activation syndrome, pediatric sarcoidosis, uveitis, imaging, and occupational and physical therapy. Tap into detailed discussions of recent advances in the field, new research on the immunologic mechanisms of inflammatory disease, and new developments on biologic treatments for arthritis in ten new chapters. Master complex concepts and key techniques with a full-color design and full-color illustrations.
Download or read book Rheumatoid Arthritis written by Jasmine Jenkins and published by How To Books. This book was released on 2011-04-29 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will enable you to: * Understand more about Rheumatoid Arthritis and the medication involved * Reduce the pain that you experience * Use joint protection techniques * Appreciate the importance of exercise and good posture * Relax and manage your stress * Adapt to the changes in your working and leisure life * Achieve a positive outlook * There's also an A-Z of well being and a list of useful resources.
Download or read book A Clinician s Pearls Myths in Rheumatology written by John H. Stone and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-03-30 with total page 763 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book builds upon the first edition with new and improved chapters. The book explores the rich assemblage of clinical wisdom from expert rheumatologists from a wide range of specialties including Vasculitis and Sjogren’s syndrome. It examines the nuggets or ‘pearls’ of wisdom gained from collective clinical experience about the diagnosis or treatment of various diseases whilst also aiming to debunk myths that have influenced the practice of rheumatology by many clinicians. The second edition of A Clinician's Pearls and Myths in Rheumatology is a critical resource for both practitioners and students of rheumatology. This book provides a clear guide for those wishing to take a “deep dive” into the diagnostic and therapeutic elements of rheumatology.
Download or read book Rheumatology for Primary Care Providers written by Yousaf Ali and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-11-08 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Current texts in rheumatology are very detailed and designed specifically for rheumatologists. This clear and concise guide is targeted at the busy clinician who comes into contact with both common and uncommon rheumatologic disorders. Many chapters presents a common clinical scenario and include a definition of the disease while outlining incidence and prevalence, common manifestations, treatment and pitfalls. A range of topics are included in the fifteen chapters including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, metabolic bone disease, gout and scleroderma, among others. Written by experts in the field, Rheumatology for Primary Care Providers is a definitive guide to rheumatology for the primary care physician and non-specialist.
Download or read book Brigham and Women s Experts Approach to Rheumatology written by Jonathan S. Coblyn and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2010-06-03 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brigham and Women's Experts' Approach to Rheumatology was just honored with 4 Stars from Doody's Book Review! Rheumatic symptoms are often vague and difficult to diagnose. Brigham and Women's Experts' Approach to Rheumatology helps clinicians navigate the myriad disorders and makes recommendations for treatment—all in one concise reference book. This title is an essential guide to one of the most important fields of medicine that is often misunderstood yet increasingly relevant in primary care. This titles is for physicians in training, primary care physicians. and any healthcare professional caring for patients with rheumatologic disorders. The text features: • A guide to the newest drugs and treatments • How to differentiate between rheumatic disorders • How to recognize false positives and negatives in lab tests • Detailed plans for diagnosis and patient care
Download or read book A Clinician s Guide to Rheumatic Diseases in Children written by Thomas J.A. Lehman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-02-16 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the United States alone, roughly 300,000 children suffer from some form of arthritis or rheumatic disease, and millions more are at risk of developing one of these diseases. In this marvelously down-to-earth guide, Thomas Lehman--the head of one of the leading pediatric rheumatology programs in the world--offers a gold mine of expert advice invaluable for pediatricians who want to become more proficient in understanding, diagnosing, and treating rheumatic disease in children. Dr. Lehman helps pediatricians interpret their patients' complaints and determine whether and what type of medical attention is needed, explaining what symptoms to look for, what questions to ask, what tests to run, and what to expect when treatment begins. Using illustrative anecdotes, this book sheds light on a wide range of rheumatic disorders--including juvenile arthritis, Lyme disease, lupus, Kawasaki disease, fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue syndrome--and it addresses such crucial topics as drug safety, genetic considerations, the potential risks to children posed by medications, the difficulty of family life when a child has a chronic disease, and much more. A Clinician's Guide to Rheumatic Diseases in Children captures the expertise of a dedicated physician with over thirty years of hands-on experience helping children lead normal, happy lives. It will help pediatricians make sure that patients achieve the best possible outcome.
Download or read book Rheumatology Guide Book written by Health Plus and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you endure the relentless ache of joints, the persistent whispers of inflammation, or the silent struggles of rheumatologic afflictions? Are you seeking a beacon of clarity amidst the labyrinth of treatment options? In "RHEUMATOLOGY GUIDE BOOK: MEDICALLY APPROVED WAY TO SOLVE RHEUMATOLOGY PROBLEMS," discover a symphony of expertise and empowerment meticulously crafted to navigate the complexities of rheumatologic conditions. Written with the precision of a specialist and the compassion of a guide, this book invites you on a transformative odyssey towards understanding, relief, and empowerment. Explore the intricacies of pain relief, inflammation management, and treatment strategies that have garnered medical acclaim. Delve into the depths of scientifically-backed approaches, unraveling the enigma of rheumatology through a lens that marries expertise with accessible language. This comprehensive guidebook presents a compendium of proven methodologies, providing solace and elucidation for those grappling with the intricacies of rheumatologic challenges. Each chapter serves as a roadmap, guiding you through the complexities of treatment options, from conventional therapies to cutting-edge advancements, with a clarity that resonates like a healing melody. Empower yourself with knowledge, understanding, and actionable insights to reclaim control over your health and well-being. With "RHEUMATOLOGY GUIDE BOOK," embark on a transformative journey toward a life where the symphony of affliction yields to the harmony of vitality and resilience. Dive into this immersive guide and embrace a world where solutions abound and clarity reigns--a world where the puzzle of rheumatology finds its resolution, offering a new chapter of hope and empowerment.
Download or read book A Parent s Guide to Rheumatic Disease in Children written by Thomas J.A. Lehman M.D. and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-04-14 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a child with arthritis or a related condition, lack of knowledge on the part of the parents is one of the biggest obstacles to recovery. Parents do not always know how to interpret the complaints voiced by their children and this is compounded by the inexperience of physicians, who rarely treat children with these ailments. In this marvelously down-to-earth guide, Dr. Thomas Lehman--the head of one of the leading pediatric rheumatology programs in the world--offers a gold mine of expert advice that is invaluable both for parents whose children have rheumatic disorders and for parents of children with complaints, discomfort, or disability who are not getting the answers they need from their physician. Using simple analogies and illustrative anecdotes to illuminate hard-to-grasp concepts, Dr. Lehman helps parents interpret their child's complaints and to determine whether medical attention is needed. Even more important, the book explains to parents how to follow through with a physician and make sure their child receives the appropriate tests, the proper diagnosis, and ultimately, the best care possible. The book explains to parents what symptoms to look for, what questions to ask, and what to expect when treatment begins. It sheds light on a wide range of rheumatic disorders--including Juvenile Arthritis, Lyme Disease, Lupus, Kawasaki Disease, Fibromyalgia, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome--and it addresses such crucial topics as drug safety, the potential risks to children posed by medications, health insurance problems, the difficulty of family life when a child has a chronic disease, and much more. The only book on this subject currently available, A Parent's Guide to Rheumatic Diseases in Children captures the expertise of a dedicated physician with over thirty years of hands-on experience helping children lead normal happy lives. It will help you to ensure that your child achieves the best possible outcome.
Download or read book Mayo Clinic Guide to Arthritis written by Lynne S. Peterson and published by Rosetta Books. This book was released on 2020-09-08 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to living well with this common—and complex—condition from“one of the most reliable, respected health resources that Americans have” (Publishers Weekly). From the doctors at Mayo Clinic—the top-ranked hospital in the country according to US News & World Report—this book is a complete guide to understanding and living with arthritis. Find the latest expertise on various forms of arthritis, medications and other treatment options, and self-care to successfully manage joint pain and stay active and independent. If you have joint pain, you know it can lead to frustrating limitations in daily life. In fact, this complex group of joint diseases—osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and many other forms—is the most common cause of disability in the United States. But living with it doesn’t have to mean sitting on the sidelines. This book offers the same expert knowledge that Mayo Clinic doctors, nurses and therapists use in caring for patients. Mayo Clinic Guide to Arthritis: • Breaks down different forms of arthritis and joint pain to help you understand their causes, their signs and symptoms, and what each may mean for your health • Explores the latest in arthritis treatments, including new medications to slow or stop the disease, improved options for joint surgery, joint injections, and evidence-based guidance on pain control and integrative medicine • Provides practical tips for living with arthritis while exercising, traveling, or working • Offers useful advice on diet, mental health, and protecting your joints
Download or read book Rheumatology a Survival Guide for the Primary Care Physician an Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice written by Alan Perkins and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rheumatic diseases are among the most frequently encountered problems in primary care practice. The aim of this issue is to provide primary care clinicians with the tools they need for treating these disorders in every day practice. The issue focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of common rheumatic ailments such as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosis, emphasizing the practical, hands-on approach that primary care doctors find most useful.
Download or read book Rheumatology Guidebook written by Ferrari and published by BIOS Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 1996-05-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rheumatology Guidebook explains how to diagnose the cause of a rheumatic complaint quickly and accurately. The algorithmic, step-by-step approach guides you through a consultation, from asking specific questions, to performing an examination and using the results obtained to make a rapid diagnosis - often on the patient's first visit. By following the clear guidelines given here, even a non-specialist will be able to make quick and accurate diagnoses.
Download or read book Rheumatology Secrets Guide Book written by Health Plus and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-12-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The "Rheumatology Secrets Guide Book" is a life-changing resource designed to help individuals manage their rheumatological conditions and improve their quality of life. Written by leading experts, the guidebook provides a deeper understanding of the condition, practical strategies to alleviate pain, reduce inflammation, and regain mobility. It offers a glimpse into living a life free from the constraints of rheumatological conditions, allowing readers to enjoy activities without limitations. The book also covers the latest advancements in treatment options, lifestyle modifications, and self-care techniques, helping readers effectively manage symptoms, prevent flare-ups, and improve overall well-being. By acquiring the "Rheumatology Secrets Guide Book," individuals can take the first step towards a pain-free future and empower themselves with knowledge to take control of their health.
Download or read book The Hospital for Special Surgery Rheumatoid Arthritis Handbook written by Stephen A. Paget and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-04-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This splendid volume is easily understandable, uses real-life situations as examples and is far more up-to-the-minute than other such books. From sexuality to surgery, it offers practical and science-based advice."--Charles M. Plotz, M.D., Editor-in-Chief, Rheuma21st.com Your complete guide to understanding and living well with rheumatoid arthritis If you or someone close to you suffers from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), this book is a powerful tool you don't want to be without. Two of the authors are physicians at the Hospital for Special Surgery, one of the nation's oldest and best orthopedic research hospitals. Its purpose is to arm you with the information you need to take charge of your disease management and work with your doctors to develop a treatment program that's right for your lifestyle and life goals. In plain English, the authors demystify rheumatoid arthritis-its causes, progression, and various effects on the human body-and decode the often perplexing language that doctors use to describe RA and its diagnosis and treatment. They explain the various treatment and pain management options available to you and ways to discuss them with your doctor. The authors also include the true stories of RA patients whose tales offer encouragement and powerful insights for dealing with the difficult psychological and lifestyle issues RA sufferers face. Their expert advice and guidance covers a range of topics of vital concern to people affected by RA, including: * Old, new, and emerging drug therapies, including gold, corticosteroids, and immunosuppressants * Analgesics and anti-inflammatories * Alternative treatment strategies * Nutrition, diet, and exercise for RA * Vitamins and supplements, including glucosamine and Evening Primrose oil * Managing crucial lifestyle issues such as sports, travel, and sex * Pregnancy and RA * Alleviating depression and pain * Surgical options, including joint replacement therapy
Download or read book Absolute Rheumatology Review written by Petros Efthimiou and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-09-13 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a concise and up-to-date review of key rheumatology topics along with extensive practice questions to assist in preparing for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Rheumatology Certification Exam. Each chapter focuses on a single disease and starts with a short review (primarily tables and figures) to highlight the main points and key issues. The review is followed by 10-20 board-style multiple choice questions with detailed explanations for each topic. The chapters and associated preparation questions are written by established experts from top institutions in the United States. The book concludes with a 50-question practice test reflecting the format used by the ABIM Board Certification Exam. Absolute Rheumatology Review is an essential resource for not only graduate students, residents, and fellows in rheumatology and internal medicine studying for board exams but also rheumatologists, physicians, and related professionals preparing for recertification.
