A case-based guide to neuromuscular pathology. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lan Zhou, Dennis K. Burns, Chunyu Cai, editors.
• Editors: Zhou, Lan; Burns, Dennis K; Cai, Chunyu
• Contents: Part I: Introduction to Neuromuscular Pathology Evaluation 1 Skeletal Muscle Biopsy Evaluation Dennis K. Burns 2 Peripheral Nerve Biopsy Evaluation Chunyu Cai 3 Skin Biopsy with Cutaneous Nerve Fiber Evaluation Lan Zhou Part II: Myopathy Cases 4 A 20-year-old man with acute multi-organ failure and rhabdomyolysis Lan Zhou and Susan C. Shin 5 A 45-year-old woman with proximal limb weakness and skin peeling on fingertips Lan Zhou, Susan C. Shin, and Chunyu Cai 6 A 75-year-old man with leg and hand weakness Lan Zhou and Chunyu Cai 7 A 53-year-old woman with proximal limb weakness and marked CK elevation Lan Zhou and Chunyu Cai 8 A 61-year-old woman with distal limb and deltoid weakness Lan Zhou 9 A 63-year-old woman with debilitating muscle pain Lan Zhou 10 A 33-year-old woman with pain and swelling in the right calf and persistent fever Lan Zhou, Laura Stein, and Susan C. Shin 11 A 28-year-old woman with proximal limb weakness and scapular winging Jaya R. Trivedi, Chunyu Cai, and Rahul Abhyankar 12 A 52-year-old man with proximal limb weakness and hand stiffness Lan Zhou and Susan C. Shin 13 A 51-year-old woman with long-standing exercise intolerance Lan Zhou 14 A 37-year-old woman with leg weakness Elisabeth Golden and Lan Zhou 15 A 25-year-old woman with droopy eyelids and double vision Lan Zhou and Chunyu Cai 16 A 58-year-old man with hypercapnic respiratory failure Lan Zhou, Patrick Kwon, and Susan C. Shin 17 A 65-year-old man with asymmetrical leg weakness and foot tingling Lan Zhou and Chunyu Cai 18 A 40-year-old man with muscle pain and fatigue Lan Zhou 19 A 42-year-old woman with progressive limb weakness and breathing difficulty Lan Zhou and Dennis K Burns 20 A 49-year-old man with limb weakness and skin changes Kara Stavros, Rajeev Motiwala, Lan Zhou, and Susan C. Shin 21 A 54-year-old man with lower limb weakness Lan Zhou 22 A 63-year-old man with progressive limb weakness and slurred speech Lan Zhou and Susan C. Shin 23 A 6-year-old girl with muscle pain and swelling in the thighs Diana P. Castro, Chunyu Cai, and Dustin Jacob Paul 24 A 4-year-old boy with progressive weakness, difficulty walking and running, and increased falls Diana P. Castro, Chunyu Cai, and Dustin Jacob Paul 25 A 2-year-old girl with hypotonia since birth and delayed motor and speech development Diana P. Castro, Chunyu Cai, Dustin Jacob Paul 26 An 8-year-old boy with delayed motor milestones and proximal leg muscle weakness Partha S. Ghosh and Hart G. W. Lidov 27 A 6-year-old-boy with proximal leg muscle weakness and facial weakness Partha S. Ghosh and Hart G. W. Lidov 28 A 6-week-old boy with neonatal hypotonia and feeding and respiratory difficulties Partha S. Ghosh and Hart G. W. Lidov 29 A 6-year-old boy with respiratory and feeding difficulties at birth, delayed gross motor milestones, and facial and proximal lower limb weakness Partha S. Ghosh and Chunyu Cai 30 A 12-year-old girl with a 2-year history of progressive weakness and difficulties with exercise Diana P. Castro, Chunyu Cai, and Dustin Jacob Paul 31 A 3-month-old boy with generalized hypotonia, weakness, pneumonia and respiratory failure Diana P. Castro, Chunyu Cai, and Dustin Jacob Paul Part III: Neuropathy Cases 32 A 59-year-old woman with subacute lower limb weakness and painful paresthesia Shaida Khan and Chunyu Cai 33 A 63-year-old man with nausea, vomiting, orthostatic dizziness, and distal limb paresthesia Jeffrey L. Elliott, Lan Zhou, Chunyu Cai, and Michelle Kaku 34 A 47-year-old woman with progressive numbness and weakness in the limbs Lingchao Meng, Yun Yuan, and Shan Chen 35 A 65-year-old woman with acute limb weakness and worsening of paresthesia Susan C. Shin, Michelle Kaku, and Lan Zhou 36 A 34-year-old man with right hand and left foot numbness Sharon P. Nations and Dennis K. Burns 37 A 64-year-old woman with progressive pain, numbness and weakness in the right lower limb Lan Zhou, Susan Morgello, Rajeev Motiwala, and Susan C. Shin 38 A 68-year-old man with progressive lower limb numbness and weakness and urinary incontinence Lan Zhou, Susan Morgello, and Susan C. Shin 39 A 53-year-old woman with pain, burning, tingling, and numbness in the distal limbs Lan Zhou 40 A 40-year-old woman with patchy painful paresthesia Lan Zhou 41 A 39-year-old woman with intermittent bilateral foot and leg pain since childhood Ryan Castoro, Jun Li, and Lan Zhou 42 A 35-year-old man with pain and numbness in the left lateral thigh Lan Zhou.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 408 pages), illustrations (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 616.744; Neuromuscular diseases -- Diagnosis; Muscles -- Diseases -- Case studies; Neuropathy -- Case studies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030256821; 3030256820
• Related ISBNs: 9783030256814
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 31, 2019).
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