Bone disorders biology, diagnosis, prevention, therapy

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Main Authors: Bartl, R. (Author), Bartl, Christoph (Author)
Language:English
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Online Access:Link to e-book
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Published: Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
ISBN:9783319291826
3319291823
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Contents; Part I: Evolution and Biology of Bone; 1: Evolution ofßtheßSkeleton; 1.1 From theßPrimeval Sea toßtheßPrecambrian Period; 1.2 The "Cambrian Explosion"; 1.3 Development ofßtheßExternal Skeleton; 1.4 Development ofßtheßInternal Skeleton; 1.5 Calcium Phosphate: TheßNew Building Material; 1.6 Development ofßtheßBackbone; 1.7 Invasion ofßtheßDry Land; 1.8 Bone andßBlood Formation; 1.9 The Human Skeleton; 2: Structure andßArchitecture ofßBone; 2.1 Function ofßtheßSkeleton; 2.2 Architecture ofßBone; 2.3 Blood Vessels andßNerves ofßBone andßMarrow.
  • 3: Modelling andßRemodelling ofßBone3.1 Bone Cells; 3.2 Bone Remodelling Units; 4: Control andßRegulation ofßBone Remodelling; 4.1 Mechanisms Regulating Bone Mass; 4.2 Osteoimmunology; 4.3 RANK/RANKL/Osteoprotegerin System; 4.4 Leptin; 5: Growth andßAgeing ofßBone; 5.1 Types ofßOssification; 5.2 Growth ofßtheßEmbryo inßtheßUterus; 5.3 Peak Bone Mass; Part II: The Spectrum of Bone Disorders; 6: Osteoclast: TheßLeading Actor inßBone Disorders; 7: Classifying Bone Disorders According toßSpread (Topography); 8: Classifying Bone Disorders According toßUnderlying Pathologic Anatomy.
  • 9: Classifying Bone Disorders According toßPathophysiology9.1 Congenital Bone Disorders; 9.2 Metabolic Bone Disorders; 9.3 Traumatic Bone Disorders; 9.4 Circulatory Bone Disorders; 9.5 Infectious Bone Disorders; 9.6 Neoplastic Bone Disorders; Part III: Diagnostic Tools in Bone Disorders; 10: Clinical Evaluation; 10.1 Age andßLocation; 10.2 Bone Pain; 10.3 Swelling andßDeformity ofßBone; 10.4 Systemic Signs andßBasic Systemic Diseases; 11: Skeletal Imaging; 11.1 Conventional Radiography (X-Rays); 11.2 Morphometry ofßX-Ray Films; 11.3 Computed Tomography (CT); 11.4 Ultrasound (US).
  • 11.5 Scintigraphy (Bone Scans)11.6 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); 12: Essentials ofßSkeletal Radiology; 12.1 Imaging Techniques; 12.1.1 Conventional X-Ray; 12.1.2 Computed Tomography (CT); 12.1.3 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); 12.1.4 Nuclear Medical Examination Techniques; 12.1.5 Bone Densitometry; 12.2 Aspects ofßImaging ofßSelected Tissue Disorders; 12.2.1 Fractures; 12.2.2 Osteoporosis; 12.2.3 Other Systemic Bone Disease; 12.2.3.1 Osteomalacia andßRickets; 12.2.3.2 Hyperparathyroidism; 12.2.3.3 DISH (Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis).
  • 12.2.3.4 SAPHO Syndrome (Synovitis, Acne, Pustulosis, Hyperostosis, Osteitis)12.2.3.5 CRMO; 12.2.4 Local Bone Disease; 12.2.4.1 Osteomyelitis; 12.2.4.2 Paget Disease; 12.2.4.3 Bone Marrow Oedema; 12.2.4.4 Osteonecrosis, Bone Infarcts; 12.2.4.5 Soft Tissue Calcification; 12.2.5 Bone andßBone Marrow; 12.2.5.1 Myelogenous Osteopathies; 12.2.5.2 Storage Diseases; 12.2.5.3 Lymphomas; 12.2.5.4 Multiple Myeloma; 12.2.5.5 Systemic Mastocytosis; 12.2.6 Bone andßJoints; 12.2.6.1 Degenerative Joint Diseases; Osteoarthritis; Osteochondrosis; 12.2.6.2 Chronic Polyarthritis.