by Eleftherios Pelechas, Panagiota Karagianni, Evripidis Kaltsonoudis

The book Pitfalls in Rheumatology: from Diagnosis to Management is a meticulously structured guide designed to address the challenges and complexities of the encountered in the field of rheumatology. What makes this book unique is its focus on real-world clinical challenges, highlighting common but also more complex pitfalls that clinicians face, not only in diagnosis but also throughout the course of patient management. This emphasis on overcoming obstacles and refining clinical approaches fills a crucial gap in existing rheumatology literature, where detailed discussions on these potential errors are limited.

The aim of the book is to provided healthcare professionals with a clear and structured framework for avoiding these pitfalls in everyday clinical practice. The chapters are organized to cover the entire spectrum of care, from accurate diagnosis to effective long-term management. Each section includes in-depth discussions of common missteps and misinterpretations that occur at various stages of treatment, and offers expert guidance on how to avoid them. Additionally, it incorporated the latest evidence-based recommendations and advances in rheumatology, ensuring that readers are equipped with current knowledge and strategies.

Pitfalls in Rheumatology is designed for