Covering both the scientific basis of rheumatology and practical,
clinical information for rheumatologists and trainees,
Rheumatology, 8th Edition, remains a leading text in this
fast-changing field. Dr. Marc Hochberg and his team of worldwide
editors and authors keep you abreast of recent advances in the
field- all in a user-friendly, accessible manner. Fully updated
from cover to cover, this two-volume text is designed to meet the
needs of all practicing and academic rheumatologists as well as
arthritis-related health care professionals and scientists
interested in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. Covers the
epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, therapeutic
approach, and management of all major as well as rarely encountered
rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. Discusses clinical
examination, imaging principles, differential diagnosis,
established and novel therapies, perioperative evaluation, pain
management, basic science, and genetics of rheumatic and
musculoskeletal diseases. Uses a consistent, logical,
reader-friendly format with templated chapters, concise text, and
large-scale, state-of-the-art illustrations for efficient visual
reference. Contains new chapters covering pre-clinical disease and
how to address these patients, common comorbidities in rheumatoid
arthritis; emerging therapies for systemic sclerosis; immune
mediated complications of checkpoint inhibitors; the epidemiology
of COVID-19 and rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, emerging
treatments for osteoarthritis, and big data analytics. Provides
updates to key topics such as systems biology and its impact on our
understanding of the pathogenesis of rheumatic and musculoskeletal
diseases, the microbiome in rheumatic musculoskeletal diseases, how
to manage chronic pain in the patient with a rheumatic disease,
drugs and reproductive health, and emerging therapies for patients
with RA, SLE, spondyloarthritis, inflammatory muscle disease, and
vasculitis. Shares the knowledge and expertise of numerous new
contributing authors, as well as new co-editor Dr. Desiree van der
Heijde, who is an expert in psoriatic arthritis, spondyloarthritis,
imaging, and clinical epidemiology. Provides access to concise
videos depicting the use of ultrasound for diagnosis and treatment.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook
allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from
the book on a variety of devices.
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