Disorders of Movement A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment /
The prevalence of all movement disorders among the general population has been estimated to be about 25%; they are thus among the most common neurological conditions. Although the past 25 years have witnessed outstanding growth in knowledge on the phenomenology and basic mechanisms of movement disor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1: Poverty and slowness of voluntary movement: Bradykinesia, hypokinesia and akinesia
- Weakness
- Apathy, catatonia and mutism
- Obsessional slowness
- Part 2: Abnormalities of muscle tone: Spasticity
- Rigidity
- Paratonia
- Stiffness
- Atonia, hypotonia and negative myoclonus
- Part 3: 'Unvoluntary' muscle activity: Tics
- Stereotypies and mannerisms
- Akathisia/restlessness
- Part 4: Lack of organization or coordination of voluntary muscle activity
- Apraxia
- Limb ataxia
- Part 5: Rhythmical involuntary movements: Tremor
- Tremor-like conditions: rhythmic myoclonus, myorhythmia, epileptic syndromes and clonus
- Part 6: Slow involuntary movements and abnormal posturing: Dystonia
- Spasms and cramps
- Myotonia and neuromyotonia
- Part 7: Rapid involuntary movements: Chorea/ballism
- Myoclonus and excessive startle
- Myokymia
- Part 8: Axial disorders of movement: Disorders of speech
- Disorders of stance
- Disorders of gait. .