1. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Visual Guide for Clinicians
- Author
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C Gordon, WL Gross and C Gordon, WL Gross
- Subjects
- Rheumatism, Lacrimal apparatus--Diseases, Arthritis, Salivary glands--Diseases, Musculoskeletal system--Diseases, Mouth--Diseases, Diseases, Immunologic diseases, Systemic lupus erythematosus--Treatment, Systemic lupus erythematosus--Diagnosis, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Autoimmune diseases, Dry eye syndromes, Connective tissues--Diseases, Rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, Eye--Diseases, Joints--Diseases
- Abstract
An instructive, highly-illustrated guide to the investigation, diagnosis and management of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and the related condition of Sjögren's syndrome. Appropriate investigations are critical to making the correct diagnosis of SLE so that treatment can be tailored to the patient's condition. Multidisciplinary care is important and should involve the full range of allied health professionals, as well as the relevant clinical specialists depending on the organs and systems involved. This concise visual guide will provide all members of the clinical team with a practical up.
- Published
- 2011