Fibromyalgia

Clinical Guidelines and Treatments
Buch | Softcover
X, 193 Seiten
2015 | 2015
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-15819-8 (ISBN)

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This practical text provides a clinical overview of the etiology, diagnosis and treatment for fibromyalgia. Current evidence-based treatments and guidelines are emphasized along with lifestyle modification suggestions for the patient. Also included is a review of current literature, research and emerging developments on this prevalent pain syndrome. A range of healthcare specialties, including pain management, rheumatology, neurology, internal medicine and family practice, will find this comprehensive guide to be a valuable resource to their routine treatment of fibromyalgia and improve patient's quality of life.

Erin Lawson recently co-edited the book, Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy (978-1-4614-6298-9). She is currently in private practice, but has maintained her faculty appointment at UCSD. Mark Wallace, MD is a Professor of Clinical Anesthesia and Chairman of the Division of Pain Medicine at UCSDErin Lawson, MDVoluntary Faculty, Department of AnesthesiologyCenter for Pain MedicineUniversity of California San DiegoLexington Interventional Pain ManagementLexington Medical CenterLexington, SC, USAMark S. Wallace, MDProfessor of Clinical Anesthesiology Chief, Division of Pain Medicine Department of Anesthesiology University of California San DiegoLa Jolla, CA, USA

Preface.- The Epidemiology and Prevalence of Fibromyalgia.- Fibromyalgia Diagnosis.- Etiology.- Prognosis.- Lifestyle Modification and Fibromyalgia.- Psychological Treatment for Fibromyalgia.- Medications.- Adjuvant Treatments for Fibromyalgia.- Utilizing Clinical Treatments with a Limited Evidence Base.- Treatment of Special Groups: Children, Pregnant, Elderly and Mentally-disabled.- Emerging Developments.- Nutrition.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 27.6.2015
Zusatzinfo X, 193 p. 6 illus., 5 illus. in color.
Verlagsort Cham
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitswesen
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Neurologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Schmerztherapie
Schlagworte Adjuvant treatments • anticonvulsants • antidepressants • benzodiazepines • cognitive therapy • Fibromyalgia • Medications • muscle relaxants • NSAIDs • opioids • Psychological treatment • Sleep • tramdol
ISBN-10 3-319-15819-8 / 3319158198
ISBN-13 978-3-319-15819-8 / 9783319158198
Zustand Neuware
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