Handbook of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

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This handbook is an in-depth and comprehensive guide for the treatment and management of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The handbook provides an informative review of the disease looking at the epidemiology, etiology and pathogenesis, issues of diagnosis and classification, consequences and complications, general treatment aspects, as well as both non pharmacologic and pharmacologic therapy whilst considering the future outlook for patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is the most common type of arthritis found in children and adolescents, affecting about 1 in 1,000 children. It is a chronic disease which causes inflammation, pain and swelling of the affected joints and can affect joints in any part of the body. This Handbook provides an unbiased, informative discussion of the current and emerging treatments in this field.     

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ISBN13:9783319081014
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:70
Uitgever:Springer International Publishing
Druk:2015

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<div>Introduction&nbsp;</div><div>Disease overview</div><div>Epidemiology</div><div>Etiology and pathogenesis</div><div>Environmental factors</div><div>Genetic susceptibility</div><div>Role of humoral and cell-mediated immunity</div><div>Pathogenesis of systemic arthritis</div><div>Pathophysiology of macrophage activation syndrome</div><div><br></div><div>Disease classification&nbsp;</div><div>Classification criteria&nbsp;</div><div>Challenges in classification</div><div><br></div><div>Clinical manifestations&nbsp;</div>Systemic arthritis&nbsp;<div>Rheumatoid factor-negative polyarthritis&nbsp;</div><div>Rheumatoid factor-positive polyarthritis&nbsp;</div><div>Oligoarthritis&nbsp;</div><div>Enthesitis-related arthritis&nbsp;</div><div>Psoriatic arthritis&nbsp;</div><div>Undifferentiated arthritis&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Diagnosis&nbsp;</div><div>Clinical assessment&nbsp;</div><div>Imaging&nbsp;</div><div><div>Biomarkers&nbsp;</div><div>Differential diagnosis</div><div><br></div><div>Consequences and complications&nbsp;</div><div>Disease course of different subtypes&nbsp;</div></div>Skeletal and growth abnormalities&nbsp;<div>Ophthalmologic complications&nbsp;</div><div>Macrophage activation syndrome&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>General treatment aspects</div><div>Goals of treatment&nbsp;</div><div>Measuring treatment response&nbsp;</div><div>Treatment recommendations&nbsp;</div><div>A multidisciplinary approach to treatment&nbsp;</div><div>Special considerations in the pediatric patient&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Management of patients with </div>juvenile&nbsp;idiopathic arthritis&nbsp;<div>Psychosocial factors&nbsp;</div><div>Physical therapy&nbsp;</div><div>Other non-pharmacologic interventions&nbsp;</div><div>Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs&nbsp;</div><div>Intra-articular corticosteroids&nbsp;</div><div>Systemic corticosteroids&nbsp;</div>Conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs&nbsp;<div>Biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs&nbsp;</div><div>Safety of biologics&nbsp;</div><div>Other pharmacologic interventions&nbsp;</div><div>Management of iridocyclitis&nbsp;</div><div>Management of macrophage activation syndrome&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><div>Specific issues&nbsp;</div><div>Health-related quality of life&nbsp;</div><div>Vaccination&nbsp;</div><div>Treatment discontinuation after disease remission</div><div>Transition to adult care</div><div><br></div><div>Outcome, prognosis and future outlook&nbsp;</div><div>Long-term outcome and its prediction&nbsp;</div><div>Mortality&nbsp;</div><div>Future outlook&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div></div>

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