- Get an authoritative, balanced view of the field with a comprehensive and coherent review of both basic science and clinical practice.
- Apply the knowledge and experience of a who's who of international experts in the field.
- Examine the full spectrum of rheumatologic diseases and non-rheumatologic musculoskeletal disorders in children and adolescents, including the presentation, differential diagnosis, course, management, and prognosis of every major condition.
- Diagnose and treat effectively through exhaustive reviews of the complex symptoms and signs and lab abnormalities that characterize these clinical disorders.
Matchless in reputation, content, and usefulness, Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology, 7th Edition, is a must-have for any physician caring for children with rheumatic diseases. It provides an up-to-date, global perspective on every aspect of pediatric rheumatology, reflecting the changes in diagnosis, monitoring, and management that recent advances have made possible - all enhanced by a full-color design that facilitates a thorough understanding of the science that underlies rheumatic disease.
Key Features
- Get an authoritative, balanced view of the field with a comprehensive and coherent review of both basic science and clinical practice.
- Apply the knowledge and experience of a who's who of international experts in the field.
- Examine the full spectrum of rheumatologic diseases and non-rheumatologic musculoskeletal disorders in children and adolescents, including the presentation, differential diagnosis, course, management, and prognosis of every major condition.
- Diagnose and treat effectively through exhaustive reviews of the complex symptoms and signs and lab abnormalities that characterize these clinical disorders.
| ISBN | 9780323356138 |
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| Author Information | By Ross E Petty, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Professor Emeritus, Pediatric Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Ronald M. Laxer, MDCM, FRCPC, Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Carol B Lindsley, MD, FAAP, MACR, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Kansas School of Medicine; Chief of Pediatric Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas and Lucy Wedderburn, MD, MA, PhD, FRCP, Professor in Paediatric Rheumatology, Institute of Child Health, University College London; Consultant in Paediatric Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology Great Ormond Street Hospital National Health Service Trust, London, Great Britain |
| Table of Content | SECTION 1 BASIC CONCEPTS 1 Pediatric Rheumatology: The Study of Rheumatic Diseases in Childhood and Adolescence 2 Structure and Function 3 Inflammation and Its Mediators 4 Adaptive Immunity and Autoimmunity: Translation from Bench to Bedside 5 Integrative Genomics 6 Trial Design, Measurement, and Analysis of Clinical Investigations 7 Assessment of Health Status, Function, and Quality of Life Outcomes 8 Pain and Its Assessment 9 Imaging in Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases 10 Laboratory Investigations 11 Managing Children with Rheumatic Diseases 12 Pharmacology and Drug Therapy: Nonbiologic Therapies 13 Pharmacology: Biologics 14 Occupational and Physical Therapy for Children with Rheumatic Diseases SECTION 2 CHRONIC ARTHRITIS 15 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis 16 Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis 17 Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis 18 Oligoarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis 19 Enthesitis Related Arthritis 20 Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis 21 Arthropathies of Inflammatory Bowel Disease 22 Uveitis in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis SECTION 3 SYSTEMIC CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES 23 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 24 Antiphospholipid Syndrome 25 Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus 26 Juvenile Dermatomyositis 27 Systemic Sclerodermas 28 Localized Scleroderma 29 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease 30 Sjögren Syndrome 31 Raynaud Phenomenon and Vasomotor Syndromes SECTION 4 VASCULITIS 32 Vasculitis and Its Classification 33 Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis: Henoch-Schönlein Purpura and Hypersensitivity Vasculitis 34 Polyarteritis Nodosa 35 Kawasaki Disease 36 Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Associated Vasculitis 37 Central Nervous System Vasculitis 38 Other Vasculitis 39 Pediatric Sarcoidosis 40 Behçet Disease SECTION 5 ARTHRITIS RELATED TO INFECTION 41 Infectious Arthritis and Osteomyelitis 42 Lyme Disease 43 Reactive Arthritis 44 Acute Rheumatic Fever and Poststreptococcal Reactive Arthritis 45 Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Systemic Disease 46 Immunodeficiencies and the Rheumatic Diseases 47 Periodic Fever Syndromes and Other Inherited Autoinflammatory Diseases 48 Autoinflammatory Bone Disorders 49 Macrophage Activation Syndrome 50 Skeletal Malignancies and Related Disorders SECTION 6 NONINFLAMMATORY MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN 51 Noninflammatory Musculoskeletal Pain 52 Pain Amplification Syndromes 53 The Impact of Rheumatic Diseases and Their Treatment on Bone Strength Development in Childhood 54 Primary Disorders of Connective Tissue |
| Publication Date | 14-04-2015 |
| Pages | 736 |
| deltacomm1code | Electronic Book |
