Clinicianβs Manual on Ankylosing Spondylitis
β Scribed by Joachim Sieper, JΓΌrgen Braun (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer Healthcare Communications
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 86
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
An overview of diagnosis and current management of ankylosing spondylitis.
Presented in a clear, concise format
High quality clinical photos and figures to enhance descriptions and aid diagnosis
Written by well-known authors in the field
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction....Pages 1-3
Overview of ankylosing spondylitis....Pages 5-12
Clinical manifestations of ankylosing spondylitis....Pages 13-23
Diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis....Pages 25-37
Imaging in ankylosing spondylitis....Pages 39-48
Management of ankylosing spondylitis....Pages 49-72
Socioeconomic aspects of ankylosing spondylitis....Pages 73-73
Back Matter....Pages 75-80
β¦ Subjects
Rheumatology
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