Pediatric rheumatology : a clinical viewpoint /: a clinical viewpoint. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sujata Sawhney, Amita Aggarwal.
• Editors: Sawhney, Sujata; Aggarwal, Amita
• Contents: Part I: Introduction to Pediatric Rheumatology.- History of Pediatric Rheumatology.- Basic Immunology for the Pediatrician.- Genetics of Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases.- Human Joint Anatomy and Physiology.- Epidemiology of Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases .- Trial Dezign and Collaborative Work in Pediatric Rheumatology.- Non Biologic Drugs in Rheumatology.- Biologic Response Modifiers in Pediatric Rheumatology.- Clinical Examination of the Child with a Rheumatic Disease.- Laboratory and the Pediatric Rheumatologist.- Imaging in Pediatric Rheumatology.- Transition: Moving from Pediatric to Adult Rheumatology Care.- Outcome measures in Pediatric Rheumatology.- Part II: Arthritis in Childhood.- Approach to a Child with Joint Pains.- Approach to a Child with a Limp.- Common Orthopedic Problems in Children.- Overview of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.- Systemic Onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.- Juvenile Spondyloarthropathies.- Management of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.- Infections and Arthritis in Childhood.- Macrophage Activation Syndrome.- Clinical Case Vignettes: Arthritis in Children.- Part III: Connective Tissue Diseases in Childhood.- Connective Tissue Diseases in Childhood: An Approach to the Diagnosis and Classification.- Pediatric and Neonatal Lupus.- Pediatric Lupus Nephritis.- Juvenile Dermatomyositis.- Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome in Childhood.- Juvenile Localized Scleroderma.- Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis.- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease and Overlap Syndromes in Children.- Clinical Case Vignettes : Connective Tissue Diseases in Children.- Part IV: Vasculitis in Childhood.- Pediatric Vasculitis: Classification and Clinical Approach.- Henoch Schnolein Purpura.- Kawasaki Disease.- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis in Children.-Childhood Polyarteritis Nodosa.- Behcets Disease.- Pediatric Takayasu arteritis.- Childhood Central Nervous System Vasculitis.- Cogans Syndrome and other Vasculitides in Children.- Clinical Case Vignettes: Childhood Vasculitis.- Part V: Miscellaneous Rheumatic Diseases in Childhood.- Autoinflammatory syndromes in children.- Metabolic bone disease and osteoporosis in children.- Joint Hypermobility and Pain Syndromes in Children.- Childhood Sarcoidosis.- Rheumatic Manifestations of Genetic Disorders and Hemophilia.- Immunodeficiency and Rheumatic Diseases.- Pediatric Uveitis.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (640 pages)
• Subjects: 618.92723; Pediatric rheumatology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811017506
• Related ISBNs: 9789811017490
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