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Title Parkinson's disease and movement disorders / editors, Joseph Jankovic, Eduardo Tolosa
Edition 5th ed
Published Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 720 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series LWW Doody's all reviewed collection
Doody's all reviewed collection
Contents Functional organization of the basal ganglia -- Neurophysiology of motor control and movement disorders -- Neurobehavioral disorders associated with basal ganglia lesions -- Protein mishandling: role of the ubiquitin proteasome system in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease -- Epidemiology of movement disorders -- Nonmotor symptoms in Parkinson's disease -- Etiology and pathogenesis of Parkinson's isease -- Genetics of Parkinson's disease -- Disease-modifying strategies in Parkinson's Disease -- Pharmacological management of Parkinson's disease -- Experimental therapeutics of Parkinson's disease and the development of new symptomatic medicines for Parkinson's disease -- Dementia associated with Parkinson's disease: features and management -- Progressive supranuclear palsy -- Multiple system atrophy -- Corticobasal degeneration -- Inherited and sporadic tauopathies -- Secondary Parkinson's syndrome -- Huntington's disease -- Chorea, ballism, and athetosis -- Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation -- Neurologic aspects of Wilson's disease: clinical manifestations and treatment considerations -- Neuropathology of parkinsonian disorders -- Mitochondria in movement disorders -- Tremors: differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, and therapy -- Dystonic disorders -- Treatment of dystonia -- Tics and tourette's syndrome -- Myoclonus and startle syndromes -- Treatment of myoclonus -- Drug-induced movement disorders -- Restless legs syndrome -- Hereditary ataxias -- Disorders of gait -- Paroxysmal dyskinesias: an overview -- Sterotypy and catatonia -- Movement disorders in children -- Rigidity and spasticity -- Muscle cramps, stiffness, and myalgia -- Assessment of behavior in Parkinsonian disorders -- Psychogenic movement disorders -- Neuroacanthocytosis -- Prion disease -- Functional neuroimaging in movement disorders -- Botulinum toxin in movement disorders -- Surgery for Parkinson's disease and hyperkinetic movement disorders -- Being realistc about human embryonic stem cell-based therapy for Parkinson's disease -- Deep-brain stimulation for movement disorders -- Clinical rating scales in movement disorders
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Parkinson's disease.
Movement disorders.
Parkinson Disease
Movement Disorders
Movement disorders.
Parkinson's disease.
Form Electronic book
Author Jankovic, Joseph.
Tolosa, Eduardo.
Other Titles Parkinson's disease & movement disorders