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Author:   Jozef Rovenský
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   8.837kg
ISBN:  

9783319311678

ISBN 10:   3319311670
Pages:   377
Publication Date:   06 February 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Pathogenesis, clinical symptoms and therapy of rheumatoid arthritis.- Osteoporosis in rheumatoid arthritis in elderly patients.- Biological therapy of rheumatoid arthritis.- Systemic lupus erythematosus.- Sjögren’s syndrome.- Systemic scleroderma.- Vasculitis.- Polymyalgia rheumatic and giant cell arteritis.- Aortal aneurysm as a lethal complication of giant cell arteritis.- Relapsing polychondritis.- RS3PE – a disease or a syndrome?.- Clinical and laboratory features of paraneoplastic rheumatic syndromes.- Osteoarthritis.- Arthropathy in hemochromatosis.- Diabetic Charcot's neurogenic osteoarthropathy.- Changes of musculoskeletal system in metabolic syndrome.- Clinical symptoms in gouty arthritis.- X-ray and ultrasound picture of chondrocalcinosis.- Alkaptonuria and ochronosis.- Metabolic osteopathy in celiac disease manifested in elderly patients.- Celiac disease in elderly patients.- Bone and joint involvement in celiac disease.- Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis.- Senile osteoporosis.- Nutrition and osteoporosis.- Neck and shoulder pain.- Vertebrogenic diseases.- Pain.- Pharmacotherapy of rheumatic diseases.- Drug-induced rheumatic syndromes.- Rehabilitation in rheumatic diseases.- Surgical treatment of the consequences of rheumatic diseases.- Paget’s disease of bone.- Involutional osteoporosis: sarcopenia, frailty syndrome and falls.- Systemic enzyme therapy in complex treatment of degenerative rheumatic diseases in the elderly patients.

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Jozef Rovenský, MD, PhD, DSc, graduated in Medicine from Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic in 1966 and subsequently completed specializations in Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, and Clinical Immunology at the Postgraduate Medical School, Bratislava, Slovak Republic. He was awarded his PhD from the School of Medicine (Internal Medicine), František Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic and his DSc from the School of Medicine (Internal Medicine), Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic. In 1990 he was appointed Director of the Research Institute of Rheumatic Diseases, Piešťany, Slovak Republic and in 1991 became Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at Masaryk University. In 1993, Dr. Rovenský was awarded the Silver Medal of the Slovak Medical Society for contributions to medical activity and in 1995 he was appointed Professor of Internal Medicine at Masaryk University. He has served on the editorial boards of various journals, including Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, and is a member of the Advisory Committee for Annals of Rheumatic Diseases. He is the author of more than 200 publications.

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