Geriatric Rheumatology A Comprehensive Approach /
The first book dedicated explicitly to the care of elderly patients with rheumatic diseases, this comprehensive resource is a practical guide for navigating the medical concerns of these complex patients. While patients over 65 years of age comprise roughly 15% of the population, they consume about...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2011. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- The Immune System in Aging
- Bone Aging
- Atherosclerosis in the Rheumatic Diseases: Compounding the Age Risk
- Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Rheumatic Diseases in the Elderly
- Tuberculosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Elderly
- Widespread Pain in Older Adults
- Pharmacotherapy Considerations Unique to the Older Patient
- Rheumatic Disease in the Nursing Home Patient
- Post Acute Care for Rheumatologists
- The Gerontorheumatology Outpatient Service: Towards an International Classification of Function Based Health Care Provision for the Elderly with Musculoskeletal Conditions
- Health Policy, Public Health, and Arthritis Among Older Adults
- Physical Therapy Management of Select Rheumatic Conditions in Older Adults
- Arthrocentesis in the Elderly
- Physical Activity in Older Adults with Arthritis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Elderly Populations
- Elderly Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug Use in Older Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
- Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Aging of Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis in the Elderly
- Medium- and Small-Vessel Vasculitis
- Management of Geriatric Gout
- Calcium-Containing-Crystals-Associated Arthropathies in the Elderly
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis in the Elderly
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome in the Older Population
- Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases of the Elderly
- Infectious Arthritis in the Elderly
- Sarcopenia and Myopathies in the Elderly
- Scleroderma in the Elderly
- Sjögren's Syndrome in the Elderly.