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

Other author Jankovic, Joseph.
Other author Tolosa, Eduardo.
Format Book
Edition4th ed.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2002.
Descriptionxi, 721 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Ch. 1. Biochemical and functional organization of the basal ganglia -- Ch. 2. Motor control and movement disorders -- Ch. 3. Neurotransmitters and pharmacology of the basal ganglia -- Ch. 4. Mechanisms of cell death in Parkinson's Disease -- Ch. 5. Animal models of movement disorders -- Ch. 6. Epidemiology of movement disorders -- Ch. 7. Etiology of Parkinson's Disease -- Ch. 8. Levodopa in Parkinson's Disease: mechanisms of action and pathophysiology of late failure -- Ch. 9. Therapeutic strategies in Parkinson's Disease -- Ch. 10. Progressive supranuclear palsy -- Ch. 11. Multiple system atrophy -- Ch. 12. Corticobasal degeneration -- Ch. 13. Secondary Parkinsonism -- Ch. 14. Huntington's Disease -- Ch. 15. Chorea -- Ch. 16. Ballism -- Ch. 17. Neurologic aspects of Wilson's Disease: clinical manifestations and treatment considerations -- Ch. 18. Neuropathology of Parkinsonian disorders -- Ch. 19. Tremors: differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, and therapy -- Ch. 20. Myoclonus and Startle Syndromes -- Ch. 21. Neuropharmacology and treatment of myoclonus -- Ch. 22. Tics and Tourette's Syndrome -- Ch. 23. Dystonic disorders -- Ch. 24. Treatment of dystonia --Ch. 25. Drug-induced dyskinesias -- Ch. 26. Sleep-related movement disorders and Restless Legs Syndrome -- Ch. 27. Ataxia and other cerebellar syndromes -- Ch. 28. Disorders of Gait -- Ch. 29. Paroxysmal dyskinesias -- Ch. 30. Stereotype and catatonia -- Ch. 31. Movement disorders in children -- Ch. 32. Rigidity and spasticity -- Ch. 33. Muscle cramps, stiffness, and myalgia -- Ch. 34. Frontotemporal dementia and other tauopathies -- Ch. 35. Cognitive and behavioral aspects of basal ganglia diseases -- Ch. 36. Psychogenic movement disorders -- Ch. 37. Hereditary ataxias -- Ch. 38. Genetics of Parkinsonism -- Ch. 39. Neuroacanthocytosis -- Ch. 40. Infectious and transmissible movement disorders -- Ch. 41. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of movement disorders -- Ch. 42. Movement disorders: functional imaging -- Ch. 43. Botulinum toxin in movement disorders and spasticity -- Ch. 44. Surgery for Parkinson's Disease and Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders -- Ch. 45. Neural and stem cell transplantation -- Ch. 46. Deep brain stimulation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002066093
ISBN0781735157 :

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