Crystal-Induced Arthropathies
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Crystal-Induced Arthropathies

Gout, Pseudogout and Apatite-Associated Syndromes

  1. 448 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Crystal-Induced Arthropathies

Gout, Pseudogout and Apatite-Associated Syndromes

About this book

Divided into five expansive sections, this guide provides an in-depth review of crystal-induced arthritis and related disorders. Providing a historical perspective throughout, this work includes detailed descriptions of the clinical features of these diseases, as well as a current overview of their identification, epidemiology, genetics, and underl

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Yes, you can access Crystal-Induced Arthropathies by Robert L. Wortmann, H. Ralph Schumacher, Michael A. Becker, Lawrence M. Ryan, Robert L. Wortmann,H. Ralph Schumacher,Michael A. Becker,Lawrence M. Ryan in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Orthopedics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2006
eBook ISBN
9781420020632
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Orthopedics

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Preface
  3. Contents
  4. Contributors
  5. 1. Crystal-Induced Arthropathies—Historical Aspects
  6. 2. The Epidemiology of Gout and Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition Disease
  7. 3. Genetics of the Crystal-Induced Arthropathies
  8. 4. Gout: Presentation, Natural History, and Associated Conditions
  9. 5. Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia
  10. 6. Pseudogout: Presentation, Natural History, and Associated Conditions
  11. 7. Clinical Manifestations of Basic Calcium Phosphate (Apatite) Deposition Disease
  12. 8. Differential Diagnosis of Monarthritis
  13. 9. Synovial Fluid Analysis for Identification of Crystals
  14. 10. Other Methods of Crystal Identification
  15. 11. Radiographic Changes of Crystal-Induced Arthropathies
  16. 12. The Biochemistry of Gout
  17. 13. Biochemistry of Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition
  18. 14. Biochemistry of Basic Calcium Phosphate (Apatite)-Associated Syndromes
  19. 15. Pathophysiology of Crystal-Induced Arthritis
  20. 16. Physiologic Aspects of Urate Homeostasis
  21. 17. Biological Effects of Calcium-Containing Crystals
  22. 18. The Pathology of Crystal-Induced Arthropathies
  23. 19. Management of Crystal-Induced Arthropathies
  24. 20. Colchicine
  25. 21. The Use of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for the Treatment of Gouty Arthritis
  26. 22. Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Crystal-Induced Arthropathies
  27. 23. Uricosuric Therapy
  28. 24. Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors
  29. 25. Urate Oxidase (Uricase)
  30. 26. Therapeutic Strategies for Calcium-Containing Crystal Arthropathies
  31. Index