Description: Section 1 Clinical presentations of rheumatic disease in different age groups1. The child patient, Lori Tucker2. Young people and transitional care in rheumatology, Janet E. McDonagh3. The adult patient, Paul Thompson4. The elderly patient, Fraser Birrell5. Principles of clinical examination in children, Helen Foster6. Principles of clinical examination in adults, Lesley KaySection 2 Common clinical problems of rheumatic disease7. Monoarticular disease, Marc Lillicrap8. Oligoarticular disease, Andrew Keat9. Polyarticular disease, Ade Adebajo10. The systemically ill patient, Raashid Luqmani11. Spinal pain, Karl Gaffney12. Pain and Fatigue, Candy McCabe & Helen Cohen13. The limping child, Yuki Kimura14. The systemically unwell child, Athimalaipet Ramanan15. Primary care presentation, Elspeth WiseSection 3 Clinical presentations: Views from different perspectives16. Obstetrics and pregnancy, Monika Oestensen17. The skin, Christopher Griffiths18. The nervous system, Andrew Graham & Clare Galton19. The cardiovascular system, Gerry Coghlan20. The respiratory system21. The gastrointestinal system, Gerhard Rogler22. The neuroendocrine system, Rainer Straub23. Malignancy, Clive Kelly24. The eye, Miles Stanford25. The kidney, Mark Little26. Psychology, Stanton NewmanSection 4 The impact of rheumatic disease27. Epidemiology of rheumatic diseases, Deborah Symmons28. Assessment of rheumatic disease, Piet van Riel29. Outcomes, David L. Scott30. Design of clinical trials in rheumatology, Vibeke Strand31. Health economics, Sonja Merkesdal & Wilfried Mau32. Co-morbidities of rheumatic disease, Tuulikki Sokka33. Social aspects (work), Ross Wilkie34. Biologics registries, David Isenberg & Angela Zink35. Outcomes of paediatric rheumatic disease, Kirsten Minden36. Assessment of paediatric rheumatic disease, Ciaran DuffySection 5 Genetics and environment37. Basics of genetics, Anne Barton38. Environment, Cyrus Cooper39. Epigenetics, Steffen Gay and Michel Neidhart40. Genetics of rheumatoid arthritis, Sebastien Viatte41. Genetics of Spondyloarthropathies, Matthew Brown42. Genetics of Connective tissue diseases, Tim Vyse43. Genetics of juvenile rheumatic disease, Wendy Thomson & Anne Hinks44. Genetics of osteoarthritis, Alexander Macgregor45. Genetics of chronic musculoskeletal pain, John McBethSection 6 Tissue in health and disease46. The normal functional anatomy of joints, Mike Benjamin47. Measuring movement and gait, Lindsey Hooper48. Innate vs. acquired immunity, Reinhard Voll49. T Cellular side of acquired immunity (T cells), Pierre Miossec50. Cellular side of acquired immunity (B cells), Thomas Dorner51. Fibroblasts and mesenchymal cells, Chris Buckley52. Synovial pathology, Costantino Pitzalis53. Bone turnover, Georg Schett54. Enthesitis, Martin Rudwaleit55. Skeletal muscle physiology and damage, Robert Dinser56. Joint biochemistry, Thomas Pap57. Vascular biology, Justin Mason58. Acute phase responses and adipocytokines, Elena Neumann59. Pain neurophysiology, Rainer Straub & Hans-George Schaible60. The pathogenesis of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, Lucy WedderburnSection 7 Practical investigation of rheumatic disease61. Haematology, Patrick Kesteven62. Biochemical investigation of rheumatic diseases, Patrick Twomey63. Auto-immune serology, Neil McHugh64. Complement, Matthew Pickering65. Limb anatomy and medical imaging, Mike Benjamin66. Radiographic imaging, Andrew Grainger67. Ultrasound, Phil Platt68. Magnetic resonance imaging, Phil O''Connor69. Computed tomography, Geoff Hide70. Nuclear medicine, Adil Al-Nahhas71. Imaging in children, Karl Johnson72. Assessment of synovial joint fluid, Tony Freemont73. Cardiopulmonary investigation, Benjamin Schreiber74. Electrophysiology, Julian BlakeSection 8 Management of rheumatic disease75. Patient education, David Walker76. Multidisciplinary treatment, Sarah Ryan77. Cyclooxygenase inhibitors, Kay Brune78. Analgesics, Philip Conaghan79. Glucocorticoids, Frank Buttgereit80. Immunosuppressants, Joanna Ledingham81. Signalling pathway inhibitors, Roy Fleischmann82. Anti-cytokine biologics, Andrew Ostor83. Cellular therapies, John Isaacs84. Biologics in paediatric rheumatic diseases, Daniel Lovell85. Stem cell therapies, Alan Tyndall86. Tissue engineering, Andrew McCaskie87. Injection therapy, Phil Platt88. Diet and obesity, Dorothy Pattison89. Alternative therapies, Edzard Ernst90. Principles of upper limb surgery, Ian McNab91. Principles of lower limb surgery, Damien Griffin92. Principles of spine surgery, Jeremy Fairbank93. Perioperative management of immunosuppression, Loreto Carmona94. Vaccination in immunocompromised adults, Van Assen95. Vaccination in immunocompromised children, Nico Wulffraat96. Principles of management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, Ravelli & Ruperto97. Anti-rheumatic drugs in pregnancy and lactation, Tarnya MarshallSection 9 Infection in rheumatic disease98. Septic arthritis in adults, Max Field99. Bone and joint infections in children, Julia Clark100. Osteomyelitis, Jeremy Field101. Lyme disease, Andreas Krause102. Viral arthritis, Stanley J. Naides103. Mycobacterial diseases, Rita Abdulkader104. Brucellar arthritis, Eliseo Pascual105. Parasitic involvement, Yusuf Patel106. Fungal arthritis, Richard Watts107. Opportunistic infection, Susan Hopkins108. Rheumatic fever, Andrew C. SteerSection 10 Rheumatoid arthritis109. Pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis, Andy Cope110. Rheumatoid arthritis - diagnosis, Daniel Aletaha111. Rheumatoid arthritis - clinical features, Gerd Burmester112. Rheumatoid arthritis - management, Chris DeightonSection 11 Spondyloarthropathies113. Axial Spondyloarthritis, Joachim Sieper114. Psoriatic arthritis, Philip Helliwell115. Reactive arthritis and enteropathic arthropathy, J.S. Hill GastonSection 12 Arthropathies primarily occuring in childhood116. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, Eileen BaildamSection 13 Systemic lupus erythematosus117. Systemic lupus erythematosus - clinical features and aetiopathogenesis, Caroline Gordon118. Systemic lupus erythematosus - management, David Isenberg119. Paediatric onset systemic lupus erythematosus, Michael Beresford120. The antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, Munther A. KhamashtaSection 14 Scleroderma121. Systemic sclerosis, Chris Denton122. Paediatric scleroderma and related disorders, Francesco Zulian123. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, Cate OrteuSection 15 Myositis124. Polymyositis and dermatomyositis in adults, Hector Chinoy125. Paediatric polymyositis and dermatomyositis, Clarissa Pilkington126. Non-inflammatory myopathies, Mark RobertsSection 16 Sjogren''s syndrome127. Sjogren''s syndrome: clinical features, Simon Bowman128. Sjogren''s syndrome: management, Wan-fai NgSection 17 Overlap/undifferentiated syndrome129. Overlap/undifferentiated syndrome, Ariane HerrickSection 18 Vasculitis130. Classification and diagnosis, Richard A.Watts131. Clinical features of primary ANCA-associated vasculitis, Julia Holle132. Treatment of ANCA vasculitis, David Jayne133. Large vessel vasculitis, Carlo Salvarani134. Polymyalgia rheumatica, Charles Raine135. Behcet''s syndrome, Hasan Yazici136. Paediatric vasculitis, Paul Brogan137. Miscellaneous vasculitides, Richard A. WattsSection 19 Osteoarthritis138. Pathogenesis of osteoarthritis, Tonia Vincent139. Clinical features of osteoarthritis, Mike Doherty140. Osteoarthritis management, Phil ConaghanSection 20 Crystal arthropathies141. Gout, Nicola Dalbeth142. Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition (CPPD), Ed RoddySection 21 Diseases of bone and cartilage143. Osteoporosis, David Reid144. Paget''s disease of bone, Stuart Ralston145. Paediatric metabolic bone disease, Nick Bishop146. Disorders of bone mineralisation: Osteomalacia, Ashok Bhalla147. Bone Tumours, Craig Gerrand148. Avascular necrosis, Stefan Rehart149. Renal osteodystrophy, Thomas Bardin150. Skeletal dysplasias, Paul WordsworthSection 22 Regional rheumatic disease151. Shoulder, Andrew Ostor152. Elbow, Karen Walker-Bone153. Forearm, hand and wrist, Karen Walker-Bone154. Pelvis, groin and thigh, Cathy Speed155. Knee, Roger Wolman156. Foot and ankle, Tony Redmond157. Cervical and lumbar spine, David Walsh158. Childhood regional conditions, Kristin Houghton159. Hypermobility syndromes, Alan Hakim160. Fibromyalgia and chronic widespread pain syndromes: adult onset, Nick Shenker161. Fibromyalgia and chronic widespread pain syndromes: adult onset, Jacqui Clinch162. Sports and exercise injuries, Nicola MaffulliSection 23 Miscellaneous conditions163. Amyloidosis, Phil Hawkins164. Auto-inflammatory diseases, Helen Lachmann165. Panniculitides, Cord Sunderkotter166. Neutrophilic dermatoses, Thomas Krieg167. Sarcoidosis, Joachim Mueller-Quernheim168. Macrophage activation syndrome, Alexei Grom169. Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis, Hermann Einsele170. Inherited metabolic diseases, Bernard Manger171. The rheumatological manifestations of endocrine disorders, Gerry Rayman172. Haemoglobinopathies, David Rees173. Haemochromatosis, Graeme Carroll

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