Ankylosing Spondylitis

In Clinical Practice

Joachim Sieper, Jurgen Braun

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English

Springer London Ltd
07 December 2010

Rheumatology; Pain & pain management; Orthopaedics & fractures

Ankylosing Spondylitis in Clinical Practice is a concise, practical guide on the diagnosis and management of this debilitating condition. This book is aimed at clinicians who treat Ankylosing Spondylitis. It provides an authoritative, accessible guide to the diagnosis, management and treatment of ankylosing spondylitis.

By: Joachim Sieper, Jurgen Braun
Imprint: Springer London Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2011 ed.
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 127mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 134g
ISBN: 9780857291790
ISBN 10: 0857291793
Pages: 83
Publication Date: 07 December 2010
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction.- Overview of Ankylosing Spondylitis.- Clinical Manifestations of Ankylosing Spondylitis.- Diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis.- Imaging in Ankylosing Spondylitis.- Management of Ankylosing Spondylitis.- Socioeconomic Aspects of Ankylosing Spondylitis.

Joachim Sieper, MD is Consultant and Head of Rheumatology at the Charité University Hospital, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany. A prolific researcher and writer, he has been an investigator since 1989 and a principal investigator since 1993 on several placebo-controlled randomized trials, which have been published internationally. He has authored an contributed to over 300 journal papers. Jürgan Braun, MD is Medical Director of the Rheumatology Medical Centre, Ruhrgebiet in Herne, Germany and is a lecturer at the Ruhr University in Bochum, Germany. He is also an honorary Professor in Rheumatology at the Charité Medical School in Berlin, Germany. He has been the recipient of several prestigious awards including the Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients Association Award in 1996, the Tosse-Research Award in Pediatric Rheumatology in 1998, the Carol Nachman Research Award in 2000 and the EULAR prize in 2003.

Reviews for Ankylosing Spondylitis: In Clinical Practice

From the reviews: This is a concise guidebook for diagnosing, managing, and treating patients with ankylosing spondylitis. ... It is pocket sized and really can be a day-to-day reference for the learning clinician. ... this book is a great guide for training internists or rheumatologists who have modest experience with these patients. ... seasoned rheumatologists will appreciate the attempt to explain new classification systems, diagnostic criteria, and treatment options which have changed significantly over the past decade. ... This is a great book (an easy read) ... . (Lesley M. Davila, Doody's Review Service, February, 2011)