Description:
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of
health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Rheumatology Secrets,
4th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory
aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
highly effective.
increasingly dictate best practices.
management issues related to common and uncommon rheumatic disorders.
and on exams.
important board-relevant content.
information.
I. General Concepts
Chapter 1. Classification and Health Impact of the Rheumatic Diseases
Chapter 2. Top 100+ Rheumatology Secrets
Chapter 3. Anatomy and Physiology of the Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 4. Overview of the Immune Response, Inflammation, and Autoimmunity
II. Evaluation of the Patient with Rheumatic Symptoms
Chapter 5. History and Physical Examination
Chapter 6. Laboratory Evaluation
Chapter 7. Arthrocentesis and Synovial Fluid Analysis
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Chapter 8. Radiographic and Imaging Modalities
Chapter 9. Synovial Biopsies
Chapter 10. Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies
Chapter 11. Approach for Patients with Monoarticular Arthritis Symptoms
Chapter 12. Approach for Patients with Polyarticular Arthritis Symptoms
Chapter 13. Approach to the Patient with Neuromuscular Symptoms
Chapter 14. Perioperative Management of Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
III. Systemic Connective Tissue Diseases
Chapter 15. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Chapter 16. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Chapter 17. Drug-induced Lupus Erythematosus
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Chapter 18. Systemic Sclerosis
Chapter 19. Scleroderma Mimics
Chapter 20. Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Chapter 21. Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Overlap Syndromes, and Undifferentiated Connective
Chapter 22. Sjögren’s Syndrome
Chapter 23. Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
Chapter 24. Adult-Onset Still’s Disease
Chapter 25. Polymyalgia Rheumatica
IV. The Vasculitides and Related Disorders
Chapter 26. Approach for Patients with Suspected Vasculitis
Chapter 27. Large-Vessel Vasculitis: Giant Cell Arteritis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Aortitis
Chapter 28. Medium-Vessel Vasculitides: Polyarteritis Nodosa, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Primary A
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Chapter 29. Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
Chapter 30. Immune Complex-Mediated Small-Vessel Vasculitides
Chapter 31. Cryoglobulinemia
Chapter 32. Behçet’s Disease and Cogan’s Syndrome
Chapter 33. Relapsing Polychondritis
V. Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
Chapter 34. Axial Spondyloarthritis
Chapter 35. Rheumatic Manifestations of Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Diseases
Chapter 36. Reactive Arthritis
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Chapter 37. Arthritis Associated with Psoriasis and Other Skin Diseases
VI. Arthritis Associated with Infectious Agents
Chapter 38. Bacterial Septic Arthritis, Bursitis, and Osteomyelitis
Chapter 39. Lyme Disease
Chapter 40. Mycobacterial and Fungal Joint and Bone Diseases
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Chapter 41. Viral Arthritides
Chapter 42. HIV-Associated Rheumatic Syndromes
Chapter 43. Whipple’s Disease
Chapter 44. Acute Rheumatic Fever and Poststreptococcal Arthritis
VII. Rheumatic Disorders Associated with Metabolic, Endocrine, and Hematologic Diseases
Chapter 45. Gout
Chapter 46. Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
Chapter 47. Basic Calcium Phosphate and Other Crystalline Diseases
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Chapter 48. Endocrine-Associated Arthropathies
Chapter 49. Arthropathies Associated with Hematologic Diseases
Chapter 50. Malignancy-Associated Rheumatic Disorders
VIII. Bone and Cartilage Disorders
Chapter 51. Osteoarthritis
Chapter 52. Metabolic Bone Disease
Chapter 53. Paget’s Disease of Bone
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Chapter 54. Osteonecrosis
IX. Hereditary, Congenital, and Inborn Errors of Metabolism Associated with Rheumatic Syndromes
Chapter 55. Heritable Connective Tissue Diseases
Chapter 56. Inborn Errors of Metabolism Affecting Connective Tissue
Chapter 57. Storage and Deposition Diseases
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Chapter 58. Rheumatologic Manifestations of the Primary Immunodeficiency Syndromes
Chapter 59. Bone and Joint Dysplasias
X. Nonarticular and Regional Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 60. Approach for the Patient with Neck and Low Back Pain
Chapter 61. Fibromyalgia
Chapter 62. Regional Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Chapter 63. Sports Medicine and Occupational Injuries
Chapter 64. Entrapment Neuropathies
Chapter 65. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
XI. Neoplasms and Tumorlike Lesions
Chapter 66. Benign and Malignant Tumors of Joints and Synovium
Chapter 67. Common Bony Lesions: Radiographic Features
XII. Pediatric Rheumatic DiseasesChapter 68. Approach to the Child with Joint Pain
Chapter 69. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Chapter 70. Juvenile Systemic Connective Tissue Diseases
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Chapter 71. Kawasaki Disease
XIII. Miscellaneous Rheumatic Disorders
Chapter 72. Metabolic and Other Genetic Myopathies
Chapter 73. Amyloidosis
Chapter 74. Raynaud’s Phenomenon
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Chapter 75. Autoimmune Eye and Ear Disorders
Chapter 76. Rheumatic Syndromes Associated with Sarcoidosis
Chapter 77. Rheumatic Disorders in Patients on Dialysis
Chapter 78. Rheumatic Disease and the Pregnant Patient
Chapter 79. Periodic Fever and Autoinflammatory Syndromes
Chapter 80. Odds and Ends
Chapter 81. Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs
Chapter 82. Glucocorticoids—Systemic and Injectable
Chapter 83. Systemic Antirheumatic Drugs
Chapter 84. Immunosuppressive, Target-Specific, and Immunoregulatory Agents
Chapter 85. Biologic Agents
Chapter 86. Hypouricemic Agents and Colchicine
Chapter 87. Bone-Strengthening Agents
Chapter 88. Rehabilitative Techniques
Chapter 89. Surgical Treatment and Rheumatic Diseases
Chapter 90. Disability
XV. Final Secrets
Chapter 91. Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Chapter 92. History, the Arts, and Rheumatic Diseases
XVI. Board-style Questions