Fast facts [electornic resources] rheumatoid arthritis / John D. Isaacs, Larry W. Moreland.
- 作者： Isaacs,JohnD.
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- Rheumatoid arthritis
- 出版： Abingdon : Health Press 2011.
- 叢書名： Fast facts
- 主題： Rheumatoid arthritis. , Electronic books.
- 版本：2nd ed.
- ISBN： 9781905832910 (pbk.) 、 1905832915 (pbk.)
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- 一般註：Previous ed.: 2002. Includes web resources. Includes bibliographical references and index. 101年度中區共購共享電子書
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- 系統號： 000227579 | 機讀編目格式
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This thoroughly updated second edition of 'Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis' provides an easy-to-read overview of how the condition is thought to develop and how it is diagnosed, monitored and treated. Written by two leading UK and US rheumatologists, it covers the many recent developments in this field, including: • Recently published classification criteria • The emerging role of anti-CCP autoantibodies • The latest developments in ultrasound and MRI • The association between RA and cardiovascular disease and lung disease • New concepts of undifferentiated arthritis and treatment to remission • The importance of early referral and new biological therapies 'Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis' provides a well-referenced international perspective on this condition. It is a 'must read' for all healthcare professionals caring for patients with this debilitating inflammatory joint disease. Contents: • The normal joint • Etiology • Pathogenesis • Epidemiology • Clinical features • Investigation • Assessment • Management - traditional measures • Management - biological therapies • Therapeutic developments
