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Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology E-Book
Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology E-Book
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ISBN
ISBN
9780323636537, 0323636535
Authors
Authors
Robert C Fuhlbrigge, Ronald M. Laxer, Carol B Lindsley, Elizabeth D. Mellins, Ross E. Petty, Lucy Wedderburn
Publisher Date
Publisher Date
December 3, 2020
Publisher
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Page count
Page count
768
Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology is the definitive, comprehensive reference for the diagnosis and management of rheumatologic and musculoskeletal disorders in children and adolescents. Authored by internationally recognized leaders in the field, this textbook integrates clinical expertise with the latest scientific evidence to guide practitioners through the full spectrum of pediatric rheumatic diseases. It offers in-depth insight into disease presentation, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, management strategies, and long-term outcomes, making it an indispensable resource for clinicians caring for children with complex inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive coverage of all major pediatric rheumatologic diseases and non-rheumatologic musculoskeletal disorders
- Detailed guidance on diagnosis and management, including clinical features, laboratory abnormalities, imaging, and prognosis
- Evidence-based treatment protocols, reflecting current best practices and guidelines
- Extensive updates on advances in genetics, immunology, and biologic therapies, including ten new chapters
- Expanded coverage of emerging and specialized topics, such as macrophage activation syndrome, pediatric sarcoidosis, uveitis, and advanced imaging
- Inclusion of multidisciplinary care approaches, with chapters on occupational and physical therapy
- Full-color design with high-quality illustrations, enhancing understanding of complex concepts and clinical findings
