Essential applications of musculoskeletal ultrasound in rheumatology: expert consult premium edition : enhanced online features and print

Essential Applications of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Rheumatology, by Richard Wakefield & Maria D'Agostino, assists you in most effectively using musculoskeletal ultrasound to diagnose and monitor the progression of rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, and other rheumatic and soft tissue disorders. Sponsored by the European League against Rheumatism (EULAR), it is the first reference that attempts to set rigorous guidelines for how and when to use musculoskeletalultrasound in the evaluation of these cases. At expertconsult.com you can reference the complete contents online, along with an image gallery, supplementalvideo stills and clips, and clinical cases with companion assessment questions. INDICE: 1 Physics of ultrasound2 "Pitfalls of Doppler Ultrasound"3 Pitfalls of Gray Scale Artefacts4 Essential considerations when purchasing equipment5"The Normal Joint"6 Synovitis 7 Erosions8 Tendon disease9 Enthesis10 Cartilage11 Peripheral Nerves12 Muscle13 Rheumatoid Arthritis14 Osteoarthritis15 Spondyloarthropathy16 Crystal-associated Synovitis17 Sonography of Salivary Glands in Patients with Primary Sjogren's Syndrome18A Use of Ulrasonography in the Pediatric Patient18B Normal Ultrasonography and Lower Limb Enthesis in Children 19 Soft tissue rheumatism20 Shoulder21 Ultrasound in Sports Medicine22 "Ultrasound of vasculitis"23 Ultrasound guided injections and biopsy24 Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound25 Training and Education in Rheumatology US : Objectives and challenges26 Training and Education in Rheumatology US: Experiences from around the globe26A Europe26B United States26C Asia26D South America27 Research and Future Developments in Ultrasound and Rheumatology

• ISBN: 978-1-4377-0127-2
• Editorial: Saunders
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 608
• Fecha Publicación: 20/08/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés