Axial Spondyloarthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis (The Facts Series) 2nd Edition by Muhammad 9780192609700 019260970X

Axial Spondyloarthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis (The Facts Series) 2nd Edition Muhammad Asim Khan – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s):9780192609700, 019260970X

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• ISBN 10: 019260970X
• ISBN 13:9780192609700
• Author: Muhammad 

Ankylosing Spondylitis and Axial Spondyloarthritis

Table contents:

Abbreviations
1 What is ankylosing spondylitis?
2 Axial spondyloarthritis
3 What is the underlying cause? HLA-​B27 and other disease-​predisposing genes
4 Disease prevalence
5 Early symptoms and pointers to early diagnosis
6 Eye inflammation (acute anterior uveitis)
7 Other manifestations
8 Physical examination and laboratory tests
9 Radiology, MRI, and CT
10 Diagnosis and management of other forms of SpA and “look-​alikes”
11 Other causes of chronic back pain
12 Assessment of disease activity and functional impairment
13 Patient education
14 Exercise and physical therapy
15 Management: An overview
16 Management: Patient’s role
17 Management: Rheumatologist’s role
18 NSAIDs and conventional DMARDs
19 Tumor Necrosis Factor inhibitors
20 IL-​17 and IL-​23 inhibitors and targeted synthetic DMARDs
21 Living with the disease and its socio-​economic impact
22 Fused (ankylosed) spine and risk of fractures
23 Surgical treatment
24 Non-​traditional (complementary or alternative) therapy
25 Disease course and effect on life span
26 Brief illustrative case histories
Appendix 1. Patient support groups and other helpful organizations
Appendix 2. Glossary
Appendix 3. Further reading
Index
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