Rheumatology for Primary Care Providers

A Clinical Casebook

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

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Current texts in rheumatology are very detailed and designed specifically for rheumatologists. This clear and concise guide is targeted at the busy clinician who comes into contact with both common and uncommon rheumatologic disorders.Many chapters presents a common clinical scenario and include a definition ofthe disease while outlining incidence and prevalence, common manifestations, treatment and pitfalls. A range of topics are included in the fifteen chapters including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, metabolic bone disease, gout and scleroderma, among others. Written by experts in the field, Rheumatology for Primary Care Providers is a definitive guide to rheumatology for the primary care physician and non-specialist.

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Utgivningsdatum2021-11-09
Mått127 x 203 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor420
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030806989

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Dr. Ali is a Professor in the Mount Sinai Department of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Rheumatology at Mount Sinai West. He is a graduate of the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine in London. After two years of postgraduate training in the UK, he moved to the US and did his Internal Medicine training at OHSU in Portland, Oregon. He completed his fellowship training in Rheumatology at Yale University and is board certified in both Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. For three years he was the Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs in the Department of Medicine. Prior to Mount Sinai, Dr. Ali was in practice in Providence, Rhode Island for nine years, where he was an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at Brown University. He is the recipient of a multitude of awards, including the prestigious Beckwith Family award for outstanding teaching. He has published numerous articles, book chapters, and has lectured widely on Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout and Osteoarthritis. His current research involves cardiovascular inflammation as it relates to Gout and he is PI on several studies including novel anticytokine targets in non-radiographic spondyloarthropathy and the role of PET imaging in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and gout. He has previously authored a book with Springer titled Self Assessment In Rheumatology (978-3-319-89392-1)

An Approach to a Patient with Joint Pain.- Osteoarthritis.- Rheumatoid arthritis.- SLE for Primary Care Providers.- Fibromyalgia for the Primary Care Physician.- Metabolic Bone Disease and Osteoporosis.- Crystal-Induced Arthritis.- Overuse Injuries.- Systemic and Localized Inflammatory Diseases of Older Adults.- Interpretation of Rheumatological Tests.- Infectious Arthritis.- Autoinflammatory Disease.- Scleroderma.- Vasculitis.- Ankylosing Spondylitis.