Clinical and laboratory features of overlap syndromes of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies associated with systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, or rheumatoid arthritis

2014 ◽  
Vol 33 (8) ◽  
pp. 1093-1098 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lisbeth Aranbicia Aguila ◽  
Michelle Remião Ugolini Lopes ◽  
Flavia Zon Pretti ◽  
Percival Degrava Sampaio-Barros ◽  
Fernando Henrique Carlos de Souza ◽  
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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.


2020 ◽  
pp. 263-306
Author(s):  
Charlotte Frise ◽  
Sally Collins

This chapter covers rheumatic diseases in the pregnant patient. It gives background, clinical features, and management in the pregnant patient for rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren’s syndrome, psoriatic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, antiphospholipid syndrome, and ankylosing spondylitis among others. It also covers systemic sclerosis, osteoporosis, and other musculoskeletal problems. Medications and the use of biologics in pregnancy are also discussed, with reference to breastfeeding.


2010 ◽  
pp. 3664-3678
Author(s):  
Christopher P. Denton ◽  
Carol M. Black

The scleroderma spectrum of disorders includes a number of diseases that have Raynaud’s phenomenon or skin sclerosis in common, comprising (1) limited cutaneous scleroderma; (2) systemic sclerosis (SSc)—the most important form of scleroderma—limited cutaneous SSc, diffuse cutaneous SSc, and overlap syndromes (with features of another autoimmune rheumatic disease, e.g. systemic lupus erythematosus); (3) Raynaud’s phenomenon—autoimmune (with antinuclear or other SSc-associated antibodies) or primary. These conditions affect women four times as often as men, most often beginning in the fifth decade....


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.


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