Ankylosing Spondylitis In Clinical Practice
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Ankylosing Spondylitis: In Clinical Practice
Joachim Sieper, Jurgen Braun (auth.)
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic form of arthritis known to affect around 1 in 200 people (over 1 million sufferers in the USA alone). No cure has yet been found for the disease, however, early diagnosis and proper medical management can be important in reducing the risk of disability and deformity.
Ankylosing Spondylitis in Clinical Practice is a concise, practical guide on the diagnosis and management of this debilitating condition. The chapters cover all relevant issues including:
Epidemiology of ankylosing spondylitis
Genetics of ankylosing spondylitis
Clinical manifestations of ankylosing spondylitis
Diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis
Imaging in ankylosing spondylitis
Management of ankylosing spondylitis including non-drug and drug treatment options
Socioeconomic aspects of ankylosing spondylitis
This book is aimed at clinicians who treat ankylosing spondylitis. It provides an authoritative, accessible guide to the diagnosis, management and treatment of ankylosing spondylitis.
Categories:Medicine
Year:2011
Edition:1
Publisher:Springer-Verlag London
Language:english
Pages:83
ISBN 10:0857291807
ISBN 13:9780857291806
File:PDF, 11.47 MB
IPFS:CID , CID Blake2b