Ultrasonography of The Hand in Rheumatology

Description

Rheumatic diseases affect your joints tendons, ligaments, bones, and muscles. Among them are many types of arthritis, a term used for conditions that affect your joints. Treatment is often tailored according to the individual needs of each patient which is also dependent on the response and the tolerability of medications. This book is an essential guide for rheumatologists to study musculoskeletal structures and diagnose rheumatic diseases of the hand using ultrasound. This book explains comprehensive knowledge about both gross anatomy and, more importantly, comparative imaging anatomy, as depicted by ultrasound, X-ray, and MRI of the hand. This book enables clinicians to readily identify pathologic findings and thus improve diagnostic skills. This book is the contribution of the renowned and internationally established experts. This book grasps and keeps vital information, succinct text, and dynamic illustrations that facilitate learning in a highly visual approach. This book is an up-to-date reference work on the clinical care of hand in rheumatology. This book is an indispensable reference for scientists, rheumatologists, rheumatology residents and students using musculoskeletal ultrasound in clinical practice.