Lupus, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, E-Book

Lupus, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Zahi Touma
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2021-07-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323835570

This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Alfred Kim and Zahi Touma, will discuss a number of key topics surrounding Lupus. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Michael Weisman. Topics discussed in this issue include, but are not limited to: Interferons in SLE, NETosis and neutrophils in SLE, AMP update in lupus nephritis, Patient-reported outcomes, Complement, T cells in SLE, B cells in SLE, Outcome measures for SLE clinical trials, Mitochondrial physiology in SLE, Pregnancy, Lupus cohorts, Innovative trials and new opportunities in SLE, Classification and diagnosis of SLE, and Updates on SLE Treatment.

Imaging in Rheumatic Diseases, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

Imaging in Rheumatic Diseases, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America
Author: Pamela F. Weiss
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2016-10-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323477135

This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics includes articles such as: Imaging of inflammatory arthritis in adults: status and perspectives on the use of ultrasound, radiographs, and magnetic resonance imaging; Imaging of inflammatory arthritis in children: status and perspectives on the use of ultrasound, radiographs, and magnetic resonance imaging; Imaging evaluation of the entheses: ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, and scoring of evaluation; Imaging for diagnosis and longitudinal assessment of osteoarthritis; Imaging in axial spondyloarthritis: evaluation of inflammatory and structural changes, and many more!

Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease

Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease
Author: Dr. Scott Dougherty
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2020-02-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323754600

Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease is a concise, yet comprehensive, clinical resource highlighting must-know information on rheumatic heart disease and acute rheumatic fever from a global perspective. Covering the major issues dominating the field, this practical resource presents sufficient detail for a deep and thorough understanding of the latest treatment options, potential complications, and disease management strategies to improve patient outcomes. - Divided into four distinct sections for ease of navigation: Acute Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatic Heart Disease, Population-Based Strategies for Disease Control, and Acute and Emergency Presentations. - International editors and chapter authors ensure a truly global perspective. - Covers all clinical aspects, including epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis, management, and treatment. - Includes key topics on population-based measures for disease control for effective primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention. - Consolidates today's available information and guidance into a single, convenient resource.

The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine Third Edition

The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine Third Edition
Author: Michael T. Murray
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 1185
Release: 2012-07-10
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1451663005

Explains the principles of natural medicine and outlines their application through the safe and effective use of herbs, vitamins, minerals, diet, and nutrition.

Netter's Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry E-Book

Netter's Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry E-Book
Author: Neil S. Norton
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 715
Release: 2016-09-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323462081

A concise and visual guide to clinically relevant anatomy for dentistry, Netter's Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry is an effective text for class and exam preparation, as well as a quick review in professional practice. Concise text, high-yield tables, clinical correlations, and review questions combine to make this new edition a perfect choice for learning and remembering the need-to-know structures, relationships, and concepts, while beautiful illustrations created in the Netter tradition enhance your visual mastery of the material. You may also be interested in: A companion set of flash cards, Netter's Advanced Head & Neck Anatomy Flash Cards, 3rd Edition. - Over 100 multiple-choice questions complete with explanations help you assess your knowledge of the material and prepare for exams. - Identify clinically relevant anatomy with Netter illustrations and new art created in the Netter tradition. - Concise text and high-yield tables offer fast access to important facts. - Procedures coverage gives context and clinical meaning to the anatomy. - Expanded, up-to-date coverage on dental implants, cone beam imaging, and mandible osteology. - Beautiful new illustrations by Carlos Machado, MD, of the TMJ, articular disc pathology, infratemporal fossa, pterygopalatine fossa, and maxillary artery. - Interactive eBook included with print purchase, which includes access to the full text, interactive images, case studies, additional assessment questions, video clips from cone beam CTs, and a rotatable 3D skull.

Pediatric Rheumatology Comes of Age: Part II, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, E-Book

Pediatric Rheumatology Comes of Age: Part II, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Laura E. Schanberg︎
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 417
Release: 2021-11-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323848818

In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, Guest Editors Laura E. Schanberg? MD and Yukiko Kimura? MD brings his considerable expertise to the topic of pediatric rheumatology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as CARRA, Mental health, Social media and JIA, CV disease in PRD, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on pediatric rheumatology, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 20 relevant, practice-oriented topics, such as Pharmacosurveillance of biologics in pediatric rheumatic disease (or JIA); cSLE in developing countries: impact of access to care, ethnic differences?; Biomarkers and Outcome Measures in cSLE; Role of environment on PRD; and more.

Skills in Rheumatology

Skills in Rheumatology
Author: Hani Almoallim
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 562
Release: 2021-01-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9811583234

This Open Access book presents practical approaches to managing patients affected by various rheumatological diseases, allowing readers to gain a better understanding of the various clinical expressions and problems experienced by these patients. Discussing rheumatology from an organ systems perspective, it highlights the importance ofdetailed musculoskeletal examinations when treating patients affected by rheumatological diseases. The book first explores the latest diagnostic approaches and offers key tips for accurate musculoskeletal examinations before addressing the various treatment modalities, with a particular focus on the most common joints involved in rheumatoid arthritis: the wrists and the metacarpophalangeal joints (2nd and 3rd). Featuring easy-to-understand flow diagrams and explaining the common medical problems associated with rheumatic disease, such as shortness of breath and anemia, it is not only a valuable resource to rheumatologists, but will also appeal to medical students, junior residents, and primary healthcare physicians.

Highlights of Interdisciplinary Care in Rheumatology, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

Highlights of Interdisciplinary Care in Rheumatology, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America
Author: Anisha Dua
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2024-06-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443343667

In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editors Anisha Dua and Jeffery A. Sparks bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Interdisciplinary Care in Rheumatology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Systemic Diseases and Heart Block; Prospects of Disease-Modifying Osteoarthritis Drugs; The Role of Psychology in Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases; and more. - Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Imaging of Pulmonary Manifestations of Connective Tissue Disease; Connective Tissue Disease Associated Interstitial Lung Disease; Newer Immunosuppressants for Rheumatologic Disease; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on Interdisciplinary care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Renal Involvement in Rheumatic Diseases , An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

Renal Involvement in Rheumatic Diseases , An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America
Author: Andrew S. Bomback
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-10-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323641385

This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Andrew Bomback and Meghan Sise, will cover several key aspects of Renal Involvement in Rheumatic Diseases. The Consulting Editor for the series is Dr. Michael Weisman. The topics discussed in the issue will include: ANCA, Lupus GN, proliferative and non-proliferative, Renal manifestations of RA, Secondary amyloidosis, Nephrotoxicity of select rheumatology drugs, Acute and chronic TI nephritis, rheumatology etiologies, TMAs with rheum etiologies, Anti-GBM, Autoimmune manifestations of viral infections, and Renal manifestations of IBD, among others.