Gout / Nicola Dalbeth, Lisa Stamp, Tony Merriman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dalbeth, Nicola, author.

Stamp, Lisa, author.

Merriman, Tony Raymond, author.

Series:

Oxford rheumatology library.

Oxford Rheumatology Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gout.

Gout--Diagnosis.

Gout--Treatment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (129 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

'Gout' provides an up-to-date summary of the pathogenesis, clinical features, and treatment approaches to this condition. The focus is on key aspects of the biology of the disease, relevant diagnostic tools, and principles of gout management.

Contents:

Cover; Gout; Copyright; Contents; Symbols and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction to gout; 2 Aetiopathogenesis; 3 Epidemiology; 4 Genetic basis of hyperuricaemia and gout; 5 Clinical features of gout; 6 Laboratory testing in gout diagnosis and management; 7 Imaging in gout; 8 Principles of gout management; 9 Urate-lowering therapy agents; 10 Anti-inflammatory agents for prophylaxis and flares; 11 Management of co-morbid conditions in people with gout; 12 Gout research tools: a summary for clinicians; 13 The future of gout management; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-106524-2

0-19-181097-5

0-19-106523-4

OCLC:

935258975