Movement disorders / by Ray L. Watts, David G. Standaertt, Jose A. Obeso.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Watts, Ray L. (Ray Lannom), 1953- ed.

Standaertt, David G., ed.

Obeso, J. A., ed.

McGraw-Hill Companies.

Series:

Neurology Collection.

McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine

Neurology Collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Movement disorders.

Movement Disorders.

Medical Subjects:

Movement Disorders.

Physical Description:

xv, 1033 pages : illustrations, figures, tables.

Edition:

3rd edition.

Other Title:

AccessNeurology.

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2012.

Summary:

The leading clinical reference on the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders -- now more practical than ever.

Contents:

Section I. Introduction To Movement Disorders

Chapter 1. Overview of Movement Disorders and Approach to the Patient

Chapter 2. Assessing Disability in Movement Disorders: Quantitative Techniques and Rating Scales

Chapter 3. Neuroimaging of Movement Disorders

Section II. Neuroscientific Foundations

Chapter 4. Functional Anatomy of the Basal Ganglia

Chapter 5. Pathophysiology of the Basal Ganglia and Movement Disorders

Chapter 6. Functional Neurochemistry of the Basal Ganglia

Chapter 7. Neurotrophic Factors

Chapter 8. Neuropathology of Parkinsonian Syndrome

Section III. Clinical Disorders

IA. Parkinsonian States: Parkinson's Disease

Chapter 9. Genetics of Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonian Disorders

Chapter 10. Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease

Chapter 11. Neurochemistry and Neuropharmacology of Parkinson's Disease

Chapter 12. Etiology of Parkinson's Disease

Chapter 13. Clinical Manifestations of Parkinson's Disease

Chapter 14. Neuroprotective Therapies for Parkinson's Disease

Chapter 15. Pharmacological Treatment of Parkinson's Disease

Chapter 16. Restorative Therapies for Parkinson's Disease

Chapter 17. Stereotaxic Surgery and Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders

Chapter 18. Parkinson's Disease Dementia: Features and Management

Chapter 19. Parkinson's Disease: Neuropathology

IB. Other Parkinsonian Syndromes

Chapter 20. Multiple-System Atrophy

II. Parkinsonian States: Akinetic-Rigid Syndromes

Chapter 21. Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Chapter 22. Corticobasal Degeneration

Chapter 23. Infectious, Postinfectious, Toxin-Induced, and Drug-Induced Parkinsonism

Chapter 24. Rare Degenerative Syndromes Associated with Parkinsonism

III. Tremor Disorders

Chapter 25. Essential Tremor

Chapter 26. Uncommon Forms of Tremor

Chapter 27. Pathophysiology of Tremor

Chapter 28. Genetic Forms of Dystonia

Chapter 29. Adult-Onset Idiopathic Focal Dystonias

Chapter 30. Treatment of Dystonia

Chapter 31. Symptomatic Dystonias

IV. Choreatic Disorders: Huntington's Disease

Chapter 32. Genetics and Molecular Biology of Huntington's Disease

Chapter 33. Clinical Features and Treatment of Huntington's Disease

Chapter 34. Neuropathology and Pathophysiology of Huntington's Disease

Chapter 35. Tardive Dyskinesia

Chapter 36. Other Choreatic Disorders

V. Myoclonic Disorders

Chapter 37. Classification, Clinical Features, and Treatment of Myoclonus

Chapter 38. Pathophysiology of Myoclonic Disorders

Chapter 39. Tourette Syndrome and Related Disorders

Chapter 40. The Molecular Genetics of the Ataxias

Chapter 41. Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Cerebellum, and Rehabilitation Strategies after Cerebellar Injury

VI. Other Movement Disorders

Chapter 42. Wilson's Disease

Chapter 43. Stiff-Person Syndrome

Chapter 44. Gait Disorders

VII. Special Considerations

Chapter 45. Movement Disorders in Childhood

Chapter 46. Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Leg Movements of Sleep

Chapter 47. Movement Disorders Specific to Sleep and Sleep in Waking Movement Disorders

Chapter 48. Psychogenic Movement Disorders

Chapter 49. Systemic Illnesses that Cause Movement Disorders.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on Oct. 14, 2016.

Other Format:

Online version: Movement disorders.

ISBN:

9780071613125 (print-ISBN)

0071613129 (print-ISBN)

9780071613101 (set)

0071613102 (set)

9780071613132 (DVD)

0071613137 (DVD)

OCLC:

921827858

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Restricted for use by site license.