Osteoarthritis A Companion to Rheumatology 1st Edition by Leena Sharma Md, Francis Berenbaum ISBN 978-0323039291 0323039294

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ISBN 10:  0323039294

ISBN 13: 978-0323039291

Author:  Leena Sharma Md,  Francis Berenbaum

This new companion to Hochberg et al.’s Rheumatology masterwork presents current insights into the causes, detection, and therapy of this condition. It provides “one-stop” coverage of scientific and clinical developments, including new concepts in epidemiology and genetics and pathogenic mechanisms · new developments in diagnostic interventions and prevention · and the very latest concepts in treatment.
Features the work of leading experts in osteoarthritis.
Presents current diagnostic criteria and knowledge of pathogenic mechanisms.
Discusses the very latest advances in treatment, including pharmacologic interventions.
Provides new concepts in epidemiology and genetics of osteoarthritis, including modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors.

Table of contents: 

EPIDEMIOLOGY

1. Epidemiology of OA

PATHOGENESIS

2. Role of Bone in OA

3. Impact of Mechanical Stress on the Pathophysiology of OA

4. Update on the Chondrocyte Lineage and Implication for Cell Therapy in OA

5. Aging Cartilage and OA Cartilage: Differences and Shared Mechanisms

6. Role of Adipocytokines in OA

7. Novel Experimental Models for the Study of OA

8. Signaling Transduction: Targets in OA

CLINICAL ASPECTS

9. Biomarkers: Evidence for Promising Markers

10. Update on Radiographic Imaging

11. Update on MRI in OA

TREATMENT

12. Update on COX-2 Inhibitors, Non-selective NSAIDs, and ASA Co-therapy

13. Alternative Therapies in OA

14. Novel Physical Therapy Approaches to Enhance Muscle Activity and Minimize Instability in OA

15. Disease-Modifying Drugs in OA

16. Nutritional Supplements in the Treatment of OA

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