Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders

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Joseph Jankovic, Eduardo Tolosa
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 - Medical - 720 pages
This edition features extensive updates on genetics, imaging and therapeutics of Parkinson disease. A bound-in "Video atlas of movement disorders" demonstrates the movement abnormalities and other disturbancies associated with Parkinson. Comprehensive text highlights recent advances in basic and clinical sciences related to movement disorders. For neurologists, psychiatrists, primary care physicians, and nurses.
 

Contents

Neurophysiology of Motor Control and Movement
7
Neurobehavioral Disorders Associated with Basal
23
Role of the Ubiquitin
33
Epidemiology of Movement Disorders
50
Nonmotor Symptoms in Parkinsons Disease
67
Disease
77
Genetics of Parkinsons Disease
93
Disease
102
Neuropathology of Parkinsonian Disorders
271
Mitochondria in Movement Disorders
284
Differential Diagnosis
298
Dystonic Disorders
321
Treatment of Dystonia
348
Tics and Tourettes Syndrome
356
Myoclonus and Startle Syndromes
376
Treatment of Myoclonus
387

Pharmacological Management of Parkinsons
110
Experimental Therapeutics of Parkinsons Disease
146
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
161
Multiple System Atrophy
175
Inherited and Sporadic Tauopathies
203
Huntingtons Disease
225
Chorea Ballism and Athetosis
236
Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron
246
DrugInduced Movement Disorders
394
Movement Disorders in Children
481
Rigidity and Spasticity
504
Muscle Cramps Stiffness and Myalgia 514 47 DeepBrain Stimulation for Movement
653
Assessment of Behavior in Parkinsonian Pierre Pollak Paul Krack
687
Neuroacanthocytosis 567
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