Absolute Rheumatology Review 2020th Edition

Absolute Rheumatology Review

Description:
The Absolute Rheumatology Review is a vital resource for graduate students, residents, fellows, and professionals in rheumatology and internal medicine. This book offers a concise, updated review of essential rheumatology topics with extensive practice questions to aid in preparing for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Rheumatology Certification Exam. Each chapter tackles a specific disease, beginning with a brief overview followed by 10–20 board-style multiple choice questions and detailed explanations. Authored by established experts from top U.S. institutions, the book concludes with a 50-question practice test that mirrors the ABIM exam format. This review guide is a must-have for those aiming for certification or recertification in rheumatology.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive disease-based chapters with tables and figures.
• 10–20 multiple choice questions per chapter with detailed explanations.
• 50-question practice test reflecting ABIM Rheumatology Exam format.
• Authored by experts from prestigious U.S. medical institutions.
• Ideal for rheumatologists, physicians, and students preparing for exams.

What does a rheumatologist do?
A rheumatologist diagnoses and treats musculoskeletal diseases and systemic autoimmune conditions, often focusing on arthritis, joint disorders, and inflammation of the soft tissues.

Table of Content:

• Cover
• Front Matter
• Immunological Basis of Inflammatory Arthritides
• Clinical Epidemiology in Rheumatology
• Osteoarthritis
• Regional Musculoskeletal Syndromes and the Use of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
• Infectious Arthritis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Psoriatic Arthritis
• Axial Spondyloarthritis
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Sjögren’s Syndrome
• Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
• Vasculitis
• Inflammatory Myopathies
• Osteoporosis
• Crystal Arthritis
• Autoinflammatory Diseases
• Pediatric Rheumatology for Adult Rheumatologists
• Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
• Clinical Genetics in Rheumatology
• Back Matter

Product Details:

• Publisher: Springer; 2020th edition (October 1, 2019)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 494 pages
• ISBN-10: 303023021X
• ISBN-13: 978-3030230210