Axial spondyloarthritis / Philip Mease, Muhammad Asim Khan.
Focusing on the key essentials you need to know, Axial Spondyloarthritis provides a quick, expert overview of axSpA from a clinical perspective. This concise resource by Drs. Philip Mease and Muhammad Khan presents practical recommendations and guidelines for the diagnosis, management, and treatment...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier,
2018.
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| Summary: | Focusing on the key essentials you need to know, Axial Spondyloarthritis provides a quick, expert overview of axSpA from a clinical perspective. This concise resource by Drs. Philip Mease and Muhammad Khan presents practical recommendations and guidelines for the diagnosis, management, and treatment of spondyloarthritis impacting the axial skeleton alongside an overview of epidemiology, special populations, and patient education. Discusses key information on genetic factors and disease biomarkers. Presents an overview of clinical features, classification criteria, and imaging to aid in diagnosis. Covers management and treatment guidelines, including non-pharmacologic management and the use of biologics. Consolidates essential information on this timely topic into a single, convenient resource. |
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| Item Description: | 1. Introduction<br>2. Clinical Features, Physical Findings and Diagnosis of Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>3. Epidemiology of Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>4. Classification Criteria for Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>5. Genetics of Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>6. The Gut Microbiome and Ankylosing Spondylitis <br>7. Pathogenesis of Ankylosing Spondylitis<br>8. Bone Pathophysiology in Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>9. Clinical Assessment of Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>10. Imaging in Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>11. Extra-articular Manifestations: Uveitis, Colitis, Psoriasis<br>12. Co-morbidities<br>13. Non-Pharmacological Management of Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>14. Pharmacological Non-Biologic Management of Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>15. Biologic Treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>16. Treatment Guidelines for Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>17. Economic Evaluations in Axial Spondyloarthritis<br>18. Patient Education and Patient Service Organizations. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (colour) |
| ISBN: | 9780323568012 0323568017 |
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