Rheumatoid arthritis / / Michael H. Weisman

• Autore: Weisman Michael H
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011; ©2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (102 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.7/227
• Soggetto topico: Rheumatoid arthritis - Diagnosis; Rheumatoid arthritis - Treatment
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgment; 1 History of Rheumatoid Arthritis; 2 Definition and Classification; 3 Epidemiology; 4 Pathogenesis; 5 Clinical Signs and Symptoms; 6 Comorbidities and Rheumatoid Arthritis; 7 Pregnancy; 8 Outcome Measurement; 9 Laboratory and Imaging Assessments; 10 Differential Diagnosis; 11 Medications to Manage Rheumatoid Arthritis; 12 Economic Impact and Disability Issues; 13 Prognosis; Glossary; Appendix: Rheumatoid Arthritis Resource Materials; HAQ-DI Disability Index; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Rheumatoid arthritis is a common but often debilitating disorder. Given the intricate and challenging nature of treating rheumatoid arthritis, it is imperative to educate physicians on the disease's initial symptoms and complications, as well as to provide accurate and up-to-date information regarding effective treatment. Designed to help eradicate misconceptions concerning rheumatoid arthritis and its treatment, this concise volume helps clinicians to understand and then effectively diagnose and treat patients with the condition. Part of the Oxford American Rheumatology Library, this concise
• Titolo autorizzato: Rheumatoid arthritis
• ISBN: 0-19-981356-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807964603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II