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Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology 8th Edition

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ISBN :0323636527
Publisher :Elsevier; 8th edition
Publication Date :January 11, 2021
Language :English
Print Length :768

Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology, 8th Edition

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Introduction: The Definitive Resource for Pediatric Rheumatology

Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology, 8th Edition provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of pediatric rheumatic diseases, offering invaluable guidance for physicians and healthcare professionals. This edition includes expanded content on autoinflammatory diseases and new chapters on cutting-edge topics such as Takayasu Arteritis, Genetics, and Global Issues in Pediatric Rheumatology. With contributions from global leaders in the field, this textbook is an essential resource for diagnosing and managing the full spectrum of rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders in children and adolescents.

Key Features

Comprehensive Coverage of Pediatric Rheumatology

This 8th edition offers an in-depth look at the progression, diagnosis, management, and prognosis of pediatric rheumatic diseases. It provides exhaustive reviews of the symptoms, signs, and lab abnormalities associated with these disorders, making it an essential reference for healthcare providers.

New and Expanded Content

Reflecting the latest advances in the field, the textbook includes new chapters on topics such as Takayasu Arteritis, Mechanistic Investigation of Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases, and more. Additionally, the book covers the latest information on small molecule treatments, biologics, biomarkers, and cell-based therapies, helping practitioners make informed treatment decisions.

Enhanced eBook Version

With the purchase of the physical textbook, you receive an enhanced eBook version, which gives you access to all the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. This feature ensures that you have the most up-to-date information available at your fingertips, whether you’re in the clinic, hospital, or on the go.

Table of Contents (Shortened)

Autoinflammatory Diseases
- Overview and Management Strategies
- Case Studies and Clinical Implications
Takayasu Arteritis and Other Vasculitides
- Diagnostic Criteria and Treatment Protocols
- Long-Term Management
Mechanistic Investigation of Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases
- Understanding Pathophysiology
- Innovations in Treatment
Genetics and Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases
- Genetic Markers and Risk Factors
- Implications for Personalized Medicine
Global Issues in Pediatric Rheumatology
- Addressing Disparities in Care
- Strategies for Global Health Improvement

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