SOAP. – Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease Jill C. Cash and Karen M. Kress Definition A.Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a permanent, progressive neurocognitive disorder that is characterized by deficits […]
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SOAP. – Bibliography for Chapter 22. Rheumatological Guidelines
Bibliography for Chapter 22. Rheumatological Guidelines Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines Second Edition 2019 Aletaha, D., Neogi, T., Silman, A. J., Funovits, J., Felson, D. T., […]
SOAP. – Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency Jill C. Cash and Julie Barnes Definition A.Vitamin D deficiency is defined as having a serum 25(OH)D level lower than 15 ng/mL. […]
SOAP. – Temporal Arteritis/GCA
Temporal Arteritis/GCA Jill C. Cash and Julie Barnes Definition A.Temporal arteritis, also known as giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a vascular illness that can affect […]
SOAP. – Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Jill C. Cash and Julie Barnes Definition A.Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder. It may affect multiple organ […]
SOAP. – Raynaud’s Phenomenon
Raynaud’s Phenomenon Jill C. Cash and Julie Barnes Definition A.Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) is an idiopathic disease in which an exaggerated vascular response occurs in extreme […]
SOAP. – Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis Jill C. Cash and Julie Barnes Definition A.Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a systemic inflammatory condition that occurs in the joints that presents with […]
SOAP. – Pseudogout
Pseudogout Jill C. Cash and Julie Barnes Definition A.An acute inflammatory condition primarily affecting the larger joints in which crystal deposits of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate […]
SOAP. – Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyalgia Rheumatica Jill C. Cash and Julie Barnes Definition A.Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory condition, with an insidious or abrupt onset, that causes morning […]
SOAP. – Osteoporosis/Kyphosis/Fracture
Osteoporosis/Kyphosis/Fracture Jill C. Cash and Julie Barnes Definition A.Osteoporosis is a condition of reduced bone mass resulting in bone fragility and fracture. The World Health […]