Principles and practice of movement disorders. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stanley Fahn, Joseph Jankovic, Mark Hallett.
• Other Names: Fahn, Stanley, 1933-; Jankovic, Joseph; Hallett, Mark, 1943-
• Contents: Clinical overview and phenomenology of movement disorders -- Motor control:physiology of voluntary and involuntary movements -- Functional neuroanatomy of the basal ganglia -- Parkinsonism: clinical features and differential diagnosis -- Current concepts on the etiology and pathogenesis of Parkinson disease -- Medical treatment of Parkinson disease -- Surgical treatment of Parkinson disease and other movement disorders -- Nonmotor problems in Parkinson disease -- Atypical parkinsonism, parkinsonism-plus syndromes, and secondary parkinsonian disorders -- Gait disorders: pathophysiology and clinical syndromes -- Stiffness syndromes -- Dystonia: phenomenology, classification, etiology, pathology, biochemistry, and genetics -- Treatment of dystonia -- Huntington disease -- Chorea, ballism, and athetosis -- Tics and Tourette syndrome -- Stereotypies -- The tardive syndrome: phenomenology, concepts on pathophysiology and treatment, and other neuroleptic-induced syndromes -- Myoclonus: phenomenology, etiology, physiology, and treatment -- Ataxia: pathophysiology and clinical syndromes -- The paroxysmal dyskinesias -- Restless legs and peripheral movement disorders -- Wilson disease -- Psychogenic movement disorders: phenomenology, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh New York : Elsevier Saunders
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 548 pages), illustrations (chiefly color), portrait
• Subjects: 616.8/3; Movement disorders; Movement disorders -- Pathophysiology; Troubles moteurs; Troubles moteurs -- Physiopathologie; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Alzheimer's & Dementia; MEDICAL -- Neurology; Movement Disorders -- diagnosis; Movement Disorders -- physiopathology; Movement Disorders -- therapy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781437737707; 1437737706
• Related ISBNs: 9781437723694; 1437723691
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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