Lupus : the essential clinician's guide /

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One million people in the United States suffer from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus), a chronic autoimmune disease that is potentially debilitating and sometimes fatal as the immune system attacks the body's cells and tissue, resulting in inflammation and tissue damage. SLE can affec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wallace, Daniel J. (Daniel Jeffrey), 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Edición:2nd edition.
Colección:Oxford American rheumatology library.
Temas:
Systemic lupus erythematosus.
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus érythémateux disséminé.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The history of lupus
  • Definitions and classification
  • Epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Pathogenesis
  • Clinical symptoms and signs
  • Laboratory and imaging abnormalities
  • Differential diagnosis and disease associations
  • Important subsets and special considerations
  • Methods of clinical ascertainment
  • General treatment concepts
  • Medications used to manage lupus erythematosus
  • Economic impact and disability issues
  • Prognosis
  • Experimental and innovative therapies.

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