Parkinson's disease / edited by Tanya Simuni, Rajesh Pahwa.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Simuni, Tanya, editor.

Pahwa, Rajesh, editor.

Series:

Oxford American neurology library.

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford American neurology library

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Parkinson's disease.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (134 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a devastating degenerative central nervous system disorder that affects 1.5 million people in the US, with approximately 60,000 new cases diagnosed each year. This concise, clinically focused volume will serve as a valuable resource tailored to the specific needs of internists and primary care physicians.

Contents:

Spectrum of clinical manifestations / Alex Rajput

Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease / Indu Subramanium

Differential diagnosis / Ariane Park and Cindy Zadikoff

The role of imaging in the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of Parkinson's disease / Danna Jennings

Etiology of Parkinson's disease / Arif Dalvi and Ryan Walsh

Approach to the treatment of early Parkinson's disease / Stewart Isaacson

Management of motor disability in advanced Parkinson's disease / Kelly E. Lyons and Rajesh Pahwa

Management of nonmotor manifestations of Parkinson's disease / Benzi M. Kluger and Hubert H. Fernandez

Surgical management of Parkinson's disease / Ioannis U. Isaias and Michele Tagliati

Nonpharmacological management of Parkinson's disease / Aleksandar Videnovic.

Notes:

Formerly CIP.

Previously issued in print: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-770820-X

1-282-54405-5

9786612544057

0-19-970752-9

OCLC:

821629075