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Ultrasound in Rheumatology

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Year2026
ISBN9788199172760
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Rheumatology today stands at the crossroads of clinical medicine and cutting-edge science. Once considered a niche branch, it has now evolved into a vibrant speciality that addresses not only the complexities of joint and connective tissue disorders but also the systemic impact of autoimmune diseases. These conditions, though common, are often disguised behind routine musculoskeletal complaints, leading many patients on long diagnostic journeys before reaching the care they truly need.

This book, Ultrasound in Rheumatology, arrives at a crucial time. It bridges the gap between limited undergraduate exposure and the growing demand for rheumatologic expertise in day-to-day practice. By presenting information in a structured, clinically oriented format, covering introductions, diagnostic criteria, clinical features, and management strategies, it equips general physicians with the tools to recognise, evaluate, and manage patients more effectively. The inclusion of practical tables and simplified summaries ensures that decision-making remains clear and accessible, even in busy clinical settings.

Specifications

Specifications

ISBN9788199172760
Published Year2026
BindingHardcover
SubjectRheumatology
Pages208
Weight0.6 (In Kg)
Dimension17 × 24 × 1.5
ReadershipPostgraduate students, residents and young rheumatologists

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Ved Chaturvedi

Lt Gen MD, DM is a Professor and Senior Consultant in Rheumatology at Sir Ved Chaturvedi Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. After completing his DM from the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow, he was entrusted with modernising the Department of Rheumatology at the Army Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi. He started medical arthroscopy and established a modern immunology laboratory in 2000. He was first to use biologics for rheumatic diseases in 2002 and is known for his concept of low-dose lnfliximab as a strategy to prevent, tuberculosis and as a cost-saving measure during anti-TNF therapy. He established the first rheumatology ultrasound in the country in 2004 and conducted the first rheumatology ultrasound workshop in IRACON, Chennai. He has served the Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA) for many years and was elected its President. His oratory and teaching skills are well-known among the students. He served the Indian Army for four decades and reached the top-most position. He has also served as a physician to the resident of India and was awarded the highest peacetime awards, the Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM), by the President of India. Currently he is general secretory of Asia Pacific League of Association of Rheumatology (APLAR)
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Saumya Rawat

Saumya Rawat MD, MRCP (UK) is an Associate Consultant in the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. She has received her medical education and specialist training across India, the United States, and the United Kingdom. A graduate of the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, she completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Memorial Healthcare System in Florida, USA. Subsequently, she attained the MRCP (UK) and the Speciality Certificate in Rheumatology from the Royal Colleges of Physicians, United Kingdom. Her clinical and academic interests lie in autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders, with a particular emphasis on musculoskeletal ultrasound as a diagnostic and monitoring tool for these conditions. She has authored peer-reviewed articles, review papers, and book chapters on diverse areas of rheumatology, including the applications of ultrasound and artificial intelligence In rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthrltis, and Sjögren's syndrome. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr Rawat is the Co-Founder of Parchaa, a health technology venture focused on developing Al-enabled diagnostic and clinical decision support solutions to integrate digital health innovations into routine patient care.
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