Lippincott's Primary Care Rheumatology

Name: Lippincott's Primary Care Rheumatology
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ISBN: 9781609138080

ISBN-10: 1609138082

ISBN-13: 9781609138080

Edition: 2012

Authors: Dennis W. Boulware, Gustavo R. Heudebert

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This volume of Lippincott's Primary Care Serieswill help family practitioners, internists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants understand, diagnose, and treat the most common rheumatologic problems seen in the primary care setting. Emphasis on day-to-day practical outpatient office practice distinguishes this from the many existing rheumatology textbooks and it contains numerous images to aid in diagnosis and treatment. Whenever possible, chapters follow a consistent format with headings of Clinical Presentation, Examination, Studies, Treatment, Clinical Course, and Conclusions and box elements such as Introductory Case, Clinical Points/Highlights, Patient Assessment, Not to Be…

Book details

List price: $77.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 9/13/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English




Introduction to the Rheumatic Diseases



Evaluation of Patients with Rheumatic Diseases




Sport-Related, Occupational and Other Regional Pain Syndromes



Neck Pain




Lower Back Pain and Lumbar Stenosis




Shoulder Pain




Painful Feet




Mechanical Disorders of the Knee




Hip Pain




Sports-related Conditions and Injuries




Specific Rheumatic Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment



Rheumatoid Arthritis including Sjï¿½gren's Syndrome




The Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies




Systemic Lupus Erythematosus




Raynaud's Phenomenon and Systemic Sclerosis




Inflammatory Myopathies: Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Related Conditions




Vasculitis




Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica




Overlap Syndromes and Unclassified or Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease




Fibromyalgia




Pregnancy and Rheumatic Diseases




Osteoarthritis and Metabolic Bone and Joint Disease



Osteoarthritis




Gout and Crystal-induced Arthropathies




Osteopenic Bone Disease and Osteonecrosis




Arthropathies Associated with Systemic Diseases




Infectious Arthritis



Bacterial Arthritis




Lyme Disease




Viral Arthritis




Special Diagnostic and Therapeutic Conditions



Use of the Laboratory in Diagnosing Rheumatic Disorders




Techniques of Arthrocentesis




Monitoring of Patients on Antirheumatic Therapy