Textbook of pediatric rheumatology

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Textbook of pediatric rheumatology

[edited by] James T. Cassidy, Ross E. Petty ; associate editors, Ronald M. Laxer, Carol B. Lindsley

Elsevier Saunders, c2005

5th ed.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This is the only reference of its kind in the field ! The new edition of this definitive resource examines the full spectrum of rheumatologic diseases and non-rheumatologic musculoskeletal disorders in children and adolescents. It describes the presentation, differential diagnosis, course, management, and prognosis of every major condition. Drs. Cassidy and Petty have meticulously revised their masterwork to integrate important new scientific advances and clinical developments.

Table of Contents

BASIC CONCEPTS 1 C H A P T E R 1 Introduction to the Study of Rheumatic C H A P T E R 2 Structure and Function C H A P T E R 3 The Immune System and the Inflammatory Response C H A P T E R 4 Integrative Genomics C H A P T E R 5 Pharmacology and Drug Therapy C H A P T E R 6 Design, Measurement and Analysis of Clinical Investigations C H A P T E R 7 Assessment of Health Status, Function and Quality of Life Outcomes: Methodology and Instruments C H A P T E R 8 A General Approach to Management of Rheumatic Disease in Children C H A P T E R 9 Chronic Arthritis in Childhood C H A P T E R 1 0 Polyarthritis C H A P T E R 1 1 Oligoarthritis C H A P T E R 1 2 Systemic Arthritis C H A P T E R 1 3 Juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis C H A P T E R 1 4 Psoriatic Arthritis C H A P T E R 1 5 Arthropathies of Inflammatory Bowel Disease C H A P T E R 1 6 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus C H A P T E R 1 7 Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus C H A P T E R 1 8 Juvenile Dermatomyositis C H A P T E R 1 9 The Systemic Sclerodermas and Related Disorders C H A P T E R 2 0 Localized Sclerodermas C H A P T E R 2 1 Overlap Syndromes C H A P T E R 2 2 Vasculitis and its Classification C H A P T E R 2 3 Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis C H A P T E R 2 4 Polyarteritis Nodosa and Related C H A P T E R 2 5 Kawasaki Disease C H A P T E R 2 6 Granulomatous Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis and Sarcoidosis C H A P T E R 2 7 Behcet's Disease C H A P T E R 2 8 Infectious Arthritis and Osteomyelitis C H A P T E R 2 9 Lyme Disease C H A P T E R 3 0 Reactive Arthritis Ruben Burgos-Vargas and Janitzia Vazquez-Mellado C H A P T E R 3 1 Acute Rheumatic Fever and Post-streptocococcal C H A P T E R 3 2 Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Systemic Disease C H A P T E R 3 3 Immunodeficiencies and the Rheumatic Diseases C H A P T E R 3 4 Periodic Fever Syndromes in Children C H A P T E R 3 5 Cryopyrin associated Periodic Syndrome C H A P T E R 3 6 Noninflammatory Musculoskeletal Pain Conditions C H A P T E R 3 7 Pain and the Pain Amplification Syndromes C H A P T E R 3 8 Skeletal Maturation and Bone Mineralization in the Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases C H A P T E R 3 9 Skeletal Malignancies and Related Disorders C H A P T E R 4 0 Primary Disorders of Bone and Connective Tissues

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