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It's Not Just Growing Pains : a Guide to Childhood Muscle, Bone and Joint Pain, Rheumatic Diseases and the Latest Treatments.

This is a guide to the common causes of bone, joint, muscle, and arthritis pain in childhood for both parents and professionals. This book will help parents and their physicians understand what is causing children to have pain, how to make sure they have the proper diagnosis, how to understand the b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lehman, Thomas J. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction; How to Use This Book; PART I: MY CHILD COMPLAINS OF PAIN; 1 Growing Pains?; 2 Figuring Out What's Wrong; 3 Common Causes of Pain; 4 The Child Who Hurts All Over; 5 Sports Injuries; PART II: THE RHEUMAT I C DISEASES AND RELATED CONDITIONS; 6 Why Do Children Get Rheumatic Disease?; 7 Juvenile Arthritis; 8 Uveitis: Eye Complications of Juvenile Arthritis and Related Conditions; 9 Spondyloarthropathies: Enthesitis-associated Arthritis; 10 Lyme Disease; 11 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; 12 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD); 13 Sjogren's Syndrome; 14 Raynaud's Phenomenon.
  • 15 Scleroderma16 Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis; 17 Kawasaki Disease; 18 Benign Hypermobile Joint Syndrome and Ehlers Dahnlos Syndrome; 19 Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; 20 Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, Reflex Neurovascular Dystrophy, and Complex Regional Pain Syndromes; 21 Osteoporosis and Osteopenia; PART III: LIVING WITH A CHILD WHO HAS A CHRONIC CONDITION; 22 Medications and Immunizations; 23 Alternative Medicine: Vitamins and Supplements; 24 Understanding Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests; 25 Reconstructive Surgery; 26 Family Issues; 27 Getting the Best Results for Your Child.
  • 28 What Else Can I Do?Appendix: Resources; Glossary; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X.