Name: Psoriatic Arthritis von Dafna D. Gladman (Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Senior Scientist, Toronto Western Research Institute, Director, Psoriatic Arthritis Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada)
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Psoriatic Arthritis Zusammenfassung

Psoriatic Arthritis Dafna D. Gladman (Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Senior Scientist, Toronto Western Research Institute, Director, Psoriatic Arthritis Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada)

Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis. It is characterised by swelling and inflammation in and around the joints as well as inflammation of the skin. While there is currently no cure for psoriatic arthritis, several new treatments are emerging that offer new hope to patients. In this guide for patients, the authors draw on their experience from one of the largest clinics in the world that is dedicated to understanding and managing patients with psoriatic arthritis, and highlight what is know about the causes and clinical features, along with the emotional impact that this condition has on peoples lives and how to manage it.

Psoriatic Arthritis Bewertungen

...a fantastic little book...an excellent text and worthy addition to the bookshelf of any healthcare professional involved in the care of patients with psoriatic arthritis... many patients will also greatly value this book. Well done to Gladman and Chandran. * Physical Therapy Reviews *
...a well thought out, easy to read and understand book...Although written for the general public, the book includes a level of detail that will make it helpful for health professionals in contact with psoriatic arthritis patients. * Doody's Notes *

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. What is psoriatic arthritis? ; 2. The relationship between psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis ; 3. Psoriatic arthritis and other spondyloarthritides ; 4. What causes psoriatic arthritis ; 5. Clinical features of psoriatic arthritis ; 6. Radiologic features of psoriatic arthritis ; 7. How is the diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis made? ; 8. Functional and emotional impact ; 9. Non-drug therapy ; 10. Drug therapy ; 11. Surgery in psoriatic arthritis ; 12. A team approach ; 13. Lessons from the University of Toronto Psoriatic Arthritis clinic ; 14. International collaboration ; 15. Current outlook for patients with psoriatic arthritis

Zusätzliche Informationen

Sku

GOR004091339

ISBN 13

9780199231225

ISBN 10

0199231222

Titel

Psoriatic Arthritis Dafna D. Gladman (Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Senior Scientist, Toronto Western Research Institute, Director, Psoriatic Arthritis Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada)

Autor

Dafna D. Gladman (Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Senior Scientist, Toronto Western Research Institute, Director, Psoriatic Arthritis Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada)

Serien

The Facts

Zustand

Gebraucht - Sehr Gut

Bindung

Broschiert

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Datum

20081030

Anzahl der Seiten

168

Preise

Winner of Endorsed by the Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance.

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