Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Normal Laboratory Values; Chapter 1 Musculoskeletal Examination; Chapter 2 Top 10 Rheumatological Disease Categories; Chapter 3 Cases; Appendix 1 Autoantibodies; Appendix 2 The Pharmacological Treatment Of Inflammatory Arthritis And The Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases; Back Cover
Summary
This Rapid Review is a concise, evidence-based guide to the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatological and musculoskeletal disorders. Covering the basic principles of joint examination and key clinical skills, the book describes more than 100 clinical cases especially chosen to illustrate both commonly occurring and more unusual conditions. Each case presentation replicates a real-life situation in the busy world of a typical clinic and is illustrated with superb quality colour clinical photographs. Following the case presentation, a series of questions are posed to simulate the diagnosis proc
