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Common Medical Conditions : A Guide for the Dental Team

ISBN: 9781405185936 | 1405185937
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date: 1/19/2010

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Common Medical Conditions: A Guide for the Dental Team is an invaluable reference outlining the clinical features, diagnosis, management and dental relevance of 50 of the most commonly encountered chronic medical problems in the developed world.Written by an internationally renowned and experienced team of authors the book includes full colour photographs throughout, as well as case studies with accompanying questions and answers to illustrate each condition. For ease of reference the book is organised by systems with sections on: Cardiovascula... MORE
Prefacep. v
Cardiovascular conditionsp. 1
Atheromap. 1
Coronary artery diseasep. 1
Angina pectorisp. 5
Myocardial infarctionp. 7
Hypertensionp. 11
Congenital heart diseasep. 14
Infective endocarditisp. 16
Respiratory conditionsp. 19
Lung cancerp. 19
... MOREp. 21
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasep. 24
Metabolic and endocrine conditionsp. 27
Pregnancyp. 27
Breast cancerp. 30
Diabetes mellitusp. 31
Alcoholismp. 40
Chronic liver diseasep. 44
Chronic kidney diseasep. 48
Thyrotoxicosisp. 53
Cushing disease and Cushing syndromep. 54
Addison diseasep. 56
Gastrointestinal conditionsp. 61
Peptic ulcer diseasep. 61
Stomach (gastric) cancerp. 63
Inflammatory bowel diseasep. 65
Coeliac disease (gluten-sensitive enteropathy)p. 71
Colon cancer (colorectal cancer)p. 73
Haematological conditionsp. 75
Anaemiap. 75
Von Willebrand diseasep. 79
Haemophiliasp. 80
Leukaemiasp. 83
Thrombocytopaeniasp. 86
Mental health conditionsp. 89
Anxiety and stressp. 89
Depressionp. 90
Eating disordersp. 93
Schizophreniap. 95
Neurological conditionsp. 99
Bell palsyp. 99
Cerebrovascular accidentp. 101
Epilepsyp. 104
Multiple sclerosisp. 108
Dementiap. 110
Osteoarticular conditionsp. 113
Osteoarthritisp. 113
Rheumatoid arthritisp. 115
Goutp. 119
Sjögren syndromep. 121
Mucocutaneous conditionsp. 125
Allergyp. 125
Lichen planusp. 129
Behçet diseasep. 131
Erythema multiformep. 133
Pemphigoidp. 136
Pemphigusp. 138
Sclerodermap. 140
Systemic lupus erythematosusp. 143
Infectious diseasesp. 145
HTV infection and AIDSp. 145
Herpesviruses: Herpes simplex virus (HSV: human herpesviruses type 1 and 2) infectionsp. 149
Herpesviruses: Varicella-zoster virus (VZV: human herpesvirus type 3) infectionsp. 152
Herpesviruses: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV: human herpesvirus type 4) infectionsp. 154
Tuberculosisp. 155
Syphilisp. 158
Indexp. 161
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Crispian Scully - Dean and Director of Studies and Research, Eastman Dental Institute; Professor of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Microbiology, University of London; Professor of Special Needs Dentistry, UCL. Professor Scully has published over 770 MEDLINE papers; about 300 original research papers in these fields, about 200 review articles, 100 chapters in books, 50 clinical papers and over 40 books. In 2000 he was honoured with the title of Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).

Steve Bain - Professor of Medicine (Diabetes), University of Wales, Swansea & Honorary Consultant Physician, Swansea NHS Trust, Singleton Hospital, Swansea.


John Hamburger - Senior Lecturer/Consultant in Oral Medicine, University of Birmingham School of Dentistry



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