Arnold Soren

Arthritis and Related Affections

Clinic, Pathology, and Treatment

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The records of the National Health Examination Sur features of specimens of articular tissues, and these vey in 1984 indicate that about 32% of adults in the findings have been incorporated into the present work. United States suffered from musculoskeletal affec I am also very grateful to Prof. Dr. Waldemar Hort, tions. The National Arthritis Data Workshop reported Director Emeritus at the Institute of Pathology at the in 1985 that about 35 millions of Americans had ar University of Dusseldorf, and to Prof. Dr. Joseph thritis or related conditions. Wagenhaeuser [1700] sim Thurner, Director of the Institute of Pathology at the ilarly reported in 1969 that 30% of the central Landeskrankenanstalten in Salzburg, both of whom European adult population presented changes of the provided me with instructive illustrations and his peripheral joints and vertebral spine. Arthritic symp topathological tissue sections. A number of the his toms causing incapacity in a significant percentage of topathological illustrations were published previously the population were reported in the United Kingdom in my volume entitled Histodiagnosis and Clinical Correlation of Rheumatoid and Other Synovitis and Sweden in 1984. (Thieme, Stuttgart, and Lippincott, Philadelphia, All relevant statistics emphasize the high incidence and disabling effects of arthritis of various types in all 1978). Figures 9 and 206 were published previously by countries. In view of the socioeconomic impact of the F. Huth, A. Soren, and W.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-642-77697-7
• Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
• Seitenzahl: 460
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 270mm x 193mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 990g
• ISBN-13: 9783642776977
• ISBN-10: 3642776973
• Artikelnr.: 36119415

Inhaltsangabe

Anatomy and Histology of Joints.- Physiology of Joints.- Examinations in Arthritis and Related Affections.- 1. Patient's History.- 2. Inspection and Palpation of Joints.- 3. Testing Active and Passive Movements of Joints.- 4. Auscultation of Joints.- 5. Laboratory Studies of the Blood.- 6. Urinalysis.- 7. Radiological Examination of Joints.- 8. Arthrocentesis and Examination of the Synovial Fluid.- 9. Punch Biopsy of Joint or Arthroscopy and Examination of Articular Tissue.- 10. Arthrotomy, Excision, and Examination of Articular Tissue.- Classification of Arthritides.- I. Traumatic Alterations of Joints.- II. Idiopathic Inflammations of Joints.- III. Specific Inflammations of Joints by Microorganisms.- IV. Allergic, Rheumatic, and Etiologically Unclarified Joint Inflammations.- V. Degenerative Changes of Joints.- VI. Trophic Alterations of Joints.- VII. Joint Affections in Systemic Diseases.- VIII. Acquired Dysfunctions and Deformities of Joints.- IX. Tumors of Joints.- X. Related Affections.