Fibromyalgia : the essential clinician's guide /
Characterized by chronic widespread pain, fibromyalgia presents complex problems in both its diagnosis and treatment. Fibromyalgia is a fairly common condition, affecting 2-4% of the population. The condition's prevalence has increased dramatically since 1990. The condition is not new, but has...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Oxford American rheumatology library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- History of fibromyalgia
- Definitions and classification
- Epidemiology
- etiology and pathogenesis
- Clinical findings : symptoms and signs
- Laboratory and imaging correlates
- Clinical associations and subsets
- Differential diagnosis
- Methods of clinical assessment and ascertainment
- General concepts of treatment
- Specific pharmacological and procedural approaches
- Economic impact and disability issues
- Prognosis
- Experimental and innovative therapies.