Fast Facts: Ankylosing Spondylitis
- ISBN-10
- 1903734444
- ISBN-13
- 9781903734445
- Series
- Fast Facts
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 86
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-04-01
- Publisher
- Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers
- Authors
- Desiree van der Heijde, Maxime Dougados
Description
'Fast Facts: Ankylosing Spondylitis' is a practical, fact-filled handbook for health professionals who need to update their knowledge of this disorder for the benefit of the patients in their care. • Provides a concise overview of the clinical features of the disease and differential diagnosis • Includes the most recent information on the genetic basis of this disorder • Covers the various management options including physical therapy, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, and disease-modifying drugs • Highlights recently developed biological agents In addition to providing a wealth of practical information for use in patient care, this text reviews future directions for investigation and management of this debilitating disease. Contents: • The spectrum of spondylarthropathies • Genetic aspects • Epidemiology and socioeconomic impact • Clinical features • Assessment • Physical therapy • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug therapy • Disease-controlling antirheumatic therapy • Future trends • Useful resources
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