Muscle Involvement in Connective Tissue Disorders: Polyarteritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Sclerosis, and Sjögren Syndrome

2013 ◽  
pp. 313-315 ◽  
Author(s):  
Elisabeth J. Rushing
Author(s):  
Colin Berry

This chapter describes the anaesthetic management of the patient with those musculoskeletal disorders which are relevant to anaesthetic practice. Topics covered include rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, scoliosis, and achondroplasia. For each topic, preoperative investigation and optimization, treatment, and anaesthetic management are described.


Author(s):  
Colin Berry

This chapter describes the anaesthetic management of the patient with those musculoskeletal disorders which are relevant to anaesthetic practice. Topics covered include rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, scoliosis, and achondroplasia. For each topic, preoperative investigation and optimization, treatment, and anaesthetic management are described.


2021 ◽  
pp. 245-252
Author(s):  
David Howell

This chapter describes the anaesthetic management of the patient with those musculoskeletal disorders which are relevant to anaesthetic practice. Topics covered include rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE); systemic sclerosis; scoliosis and achondroplasia. For each topic, pre-operative investigation and optimisation, treatment, and anaesthetic management are described.


Author(s):  
Ivet Etchegaray-Morales ◽  
Erick Alejandro Jiménez-Herrera ◽  
Claudia Mendoza-Pinto ◽  
Adriana Rojas-Villarraga ◽  
Salvador Macías-Díaz ◽  
...  

2019 ◽  
pp. 294-297
Author(s):  
Peter Novak

This patient had diagnoses of multiple autoimmune disorders including Sjögren syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. Sjögren syndrome can be accompanied by severe painful neuropathy and dysautonomia. Orthostatic intolerance was due to cerebral autoregulatory failure.


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