Rheumatic Disease in Geriatrics : Diagnosis and Management /: Diagnosis and Management. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gleb Slobodin, Yehuda Shoenfeld.
• Editors: Slobodin, Gleb; Shoenfeld, Yehuda, 1948-
• Contents: Aging and rheumatology.- Prevalence and significance of rheumatic conditions in geriatric population.- Musculoskeletal system in elderly.- Immune system in elderly.- Pharmacokinetics and anti-rheumatic drugs in elderly.- Non Steroidal AntiInflammatory Drugs.- Synthetic Disease Modifying anti-Rheumatic Drugs.- Biological Disease Modifying anti-Rheumatic Drugs.- Glucocorticosteroids.- Opiates and Cannabis .- Comorbidities of rheumatic diseases in geriatric patients.- Cardiovacular.- Pulmonary.- Osteoporosis.- Ophtalmologic.- Vaccination of elderly patients with rheumatic diseases.- Laboratory diagnostics of rheumatic diseases in elderly.- Musculoskeletal imaging in geriatric patients.- Rheumatic disorders in elderly.- Rheumatoid arthritis.- Systemic lupus erythematosus.- Systemic sclerosis, Sjogren's syndrome and other systemic autoimmune diseases.- Gout.- Calcium pyrophosphate dehydrate deposition disease.- Osteoarthritis.- Giant cell arteritis.- Polymyalgia rheumatic.- Spondyloarthritis.- Septic arthritis.- Autoinflammatory diseases.- Fibromyalgia.- Rheumatic conditions related to malignancies and their treatment.- Approach to a geriatric patient with suspected rheumatic condition.- Approach to a geriatric patient with monoarthritis.- Approach to a geriatric patient with polyarthritis.- Approach to a geriatric patient with shoulder pain.- Approach to a geriatric patient with widespread pain.- Approach to a geriatric patient with intractable back pain.- Approach to a geriatric patient with suspected myopathy.- Approach to a geriatric patient with suspected vasculitis.- Approach to a geriatric patient in pain clinic.- Rehabilitation of an elderly patient with rheumatic disorder.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (404 pages)
• Subjects: Medicine; Rheumatology; Medical -- Rheumatology; Rheumatology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030442347
• Related ISBNs: 9783030442330
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