Textbook of Paediatric Rheumatology

Focusing on aspects of rheumatology as they apply to paediatric practice, this book brings in related disciplines for clarification. Issues include juvenile arthritis, the spondyloarthropathies, lupus, immune deficiency, dermatomyositis and differential diagnosis.

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Focusing on aspects of rheumatology as they apply to paediatric practice, this book brings in related disciplines for clarification. Issues include juvenile arthritis, the spondyloarthropathies, lupus, immune deficiency, dermatomyositis, radiology of joint diseases, and differential diagnosis. It includes a thorough discussion of all aspects of rheumatology unique to children, with contributions from specialists in radiology, immunology and infectious diseases. It covers clinical problems as well as relevant background in biochemistry, anatomy and epidemiology.