Contents (12 articles)

  • Imaging techniques and laboratory diagnostic methods for musculoskeletal disorders
  • Therapeutic approach in rheumatology: NSAID, corticosteroid, disease modifying drugs (DMARD): conventional sysnthetic, biological and targeted synthetic DMARDS
  • Rheumatoid arthritis: clinical symptoms and signs, diagnosis and treatment
  • Special forms of rheumatoid arthritis – Felty, Caplan syndrome
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Spondyloarthritis/spondyloarthritides (SpA)
  • Crystal induced arthropathies
  • Infectious (septic) arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis/osteoarthrosis. Spondylosis, degenerative disorders of intervertebral discs
  • Disorders of bone metabolism and bone turnover: osteoporosis, Paget’s disease, osteomalacia, osteonecrosis
  • Soft tissue (non-articular) rheumatism: bursitis, tendinitis, fibromyalgia
  • Algodystrophies, carpal tunnel syndrome