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Parkinson's disease and movement disorders / editors, Joseph Jankovic, Eduardo Tolosa.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Jankovic, Joseph.
Tolosa, Eduardo.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Parkinson's disease.
Movement disorders.
Parkinson Disease.
Movement Disorders.
Medical Subjects:
Parkinson Disease.
Movement Disorders.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 576 pages) : illustrations (some colour)
Edition:
6th ed.
Other Title:
Parkinson's disease & movement disorders
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Top experts from all over the world have been brought together by the editors, to give a world of expertise on this important subject, with a strong emphasis on therapy and management.
Contents:
Functional organization of the basal ganglia
Neurophysiologic testing of motor control and movement disorders
Neurobehavioral disorders associated with basal ganglia lesions
Mechanisms and prevention of cell death
Epidemiology of Parkinson's disease
Nonmotor symptoms in Parkinson's disease
Etiology and pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease
Genetics of Parkinson's disease
Disease-modifying strategies in Parkinson's disease
Pharmacologic management of Parkinson's disease
Experimental therapeutics of Parkinson's disease
Dementia associated with Parkinson's disease: features and management
Neuropsychiatric aspects of Parkinson's disease
Progressive supranuclear palsy
Multiple system atrophy
Corticobasal degeneration
Extrapyramidal syndromes in frontotemporal dementia
Secondary Parkinsonsim
Huntington's disease
Sydenham chorea and other choreas
Ballism
Stereotypies
Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation
Neurologic aspects of Wilson's disease: clinical manifestations and treatment considerations
Neuropathology of Parkinsonian disorders
Mitochondria in movement disorders
Essential tremor and other tremors
Dystonic disorders
Treatment of dystonia
Tics and tourette syndrome
Myoclonus and exaggerated startle syndrome
Paraneoplastic and immunologically mediated movement disorders
Drug-induced movement disorders
Restless legs syndrome and akathisia
Hereditary ataxias
Disorders of gait
Paroxysmal dyskinesias
Catatonia
Movement disorders in children
Rigidity and spasticity
Sleep and fatigue in Parkinson's disease
Movement disorders in systemic disease
Functional (psychogenic) movement disorders
Neuroacanthocytosis
Functional neuroimaging in movement disorders
Botulinum toxin in movement disorders
Surgery for Parkinson's disease
Surgery for hyperkinetic movement disorders
Cell-based therapy for Parkinson's disease
Trophic factor and gene therapies for Parkinson's disease
Nonpharmacologic multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of Parkinson's disease
Peripherally induced movement disorders
Clinical rating scales in movement disorders.
Notes:
"Includes interactive eBook with video atlas"--Cover.
Previous edition: ©2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781608311767
9781496317636
1496317637
OCLC:
911546339

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