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Inflammatory Arthritis in Clinical Practice

Ian C. Scott, James B. Galloway, David L. Scott (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

214 Seiten

2015 | 2nd ed. 2015
Springer London Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4471-6647-4 (ISBN)

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Understanding the key components of the diagnosis, assessment and management of inflammatory arthritis patients is essential to improving patient care. deals with the epidemiology, pathology, clinical assessment and investigation of inflammatory arthritis patients and provides a comprehensive overview of currently available treatment options.

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.

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-α) 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.

Zusatzinfo	27 Illustrations, color; 9 Illustrations, black and white; XVIII, 214 p. 36 illus., 27 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	England
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 203 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Rheumatologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Ergotherapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Rehabilitation
Schlagworte	Arthritis • Arthropathie • Drug Treatment • Rehabilitation Therapy • Rheumatoid Arthritis
ISBN-10	1-4471-6647-7 / 1447166477
ISBN-13	978-1-4471-6647-4 / 9781447166474
Zustand	Neuware