Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology

Covering all essential information in a single volume, the fourth edition of this remarkable text emphasizes the presentation, course of disease, treatment, and prognosis of the major entities in the subspecialty of pediatric rheumatology. It is completely revised and updated to include the biochemistry and physiology of medications, with material on monoclonal antibodies, immunoglobulin therapy, and approaches to the use of sulfasalazine and methotrexate. Also contains information on the SEA syndrome and psoriatic arthropathy, and an exhaustive bibliography is included in each chapter.