Case Studies in Systemic Sclerosis
Case Studies in Systemic Sclerosis deals specifically with Systemic Sclerosis in a case study format. Each case presentation includes illustrative figures, a discussion of the pathophysiology relevant to the case, a discussion of management that is both evidence-based and expert opinion-based and se...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Springer London
2011, 2011
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2011 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- A 38- Year Old with Elevated Muscle Enzymes, Raynaud’s Phenomenon & Positive Ant-Topoisomerase IAntibody: Is She Depressed?
- A Scleroderma Patient with Swollen & Tender Joints of Both Hands
- Two Scleroderma Patients With Differing Patterns of Muscle Disease
- A Limited Cutaneous SSc Patient with Severe Calcinosis & Acro-Osteolysis
- A 54-Year Old Woman With Pain & Stiffness of Hands & Tendon Friction Rubs
- A Young Diffuse Scleroderma Patient Having Difficulties With Activities of Daily Living
- A Middle-Aged Male Scleroderma Patient Who Can No Longer Perform His Occupation
- A Scleroderma Patient Presenting with Facial Pain
- A Dentist Inquires About His Patient with Systemic Sclerosis
- A Scleroderma Patient Complaining of Dry & Gritty Sensation of the Eyes
- A 34-Year Old Woman with 2 Year History of Therapy-Resistant, Rapidly Progressive SSc Successfully Treated by Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Sclerodactyly & Raynaud’s Phenomenon in a Patient Who Has Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
- A 35- Year Old Woman with Puffy Hands, Raynaud’s Phenomenon, & Positive Antinuclear Antibody Test
- A 30- Year Old Woman with Puffy Hands, Raynaud’s Phenomenon, & Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- A 22- Year Old Woman with Raynaud’s Phenomenon But No Other Symptoms & No Abnormalities on Examination
- A Young Adult With Localized Skin Sclerosis & Positive ANA
- Localized Scleroderma in a Child
- An 8- Year Old Girl With Tight Skin, Digital Ulcers & Dysphagia
- A 60- Year Old Woman With Skin Thickening, Joint Contractures & Peripheral Blood Eosinophilia
- A 35- Year Old Man With Diffuse Scleroderma & Chemical Exposure
- A 65- Year Old Woman With Hardened Skin, Joint Contractures, & Yellow Scleral Plaques
- Painful Digital Ulcers in a Scleroderma Patient With Raynaud’s Phenomenon
- Rapidly Progressive Skin Disease in a Patient with Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis
- A 28-Year Old Woman With Early Diffuse Scleroderma & Shortness of Breath
- Late Limited Systemic Sclerosis Patient Who Develops Shortness of Breath on Exertion
- A Diffuse Scleroderma Patient Who Presents with Shortness of Breath & Enlarged Cardiac Silhouette
- A Patient with Systemic Sclerosis, Dyspnea on Exertion, Atypical Chest Pain & Arrhythmia
- A Scleroderma Patient with Dysphagia & Reflux Who Experiences Worsening Cough
- A Scleroderma Patient with Acute Drop in Hemoglobin & Occult Blood in Stool
- A 62-Year Old Woman with Scleroderma & Severe Weight Loss
- A Patient With Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis With Hypertension & Acute Renal Failure
- A 34-Year Old Woman with Limited Cutaneous Scleroderma Who Develops Normotensive Renal Failure with Pulmonary Hemorrhage
- A Scleroderma Patient Inquires About Pregnancy
- A 38-Year Old Man with Systemic Sclerosis & Erectile Dysfunction
- A Female Scleroderma Patient with Sexual Dysfunction