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Spasticity.

Spasticity: Diagnosis and Treatment is the first book solely dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of spasticity. This pioneering work defines spasticity in the broad context of Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome and focuses not on a single component, but on the entire constellation of conditions that m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brashear, Allison
Otros Autores: Elovic, Elie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Demos Medical Pub., LLC, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Spasticity Diagnosis and Management; Why Is Spasticity Important?; Epidemiology of Spasticity in the Adult and Child; Spasticity and Other Signs of the Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome; Ancillary Findings Associated With Spasticity; Measurement Tools and Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Spasticity; Assessment of Spasticity in the Upper Extremity; Assessment of Spasticity and Other Consequences of the Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome Affecting the Low; Setting Realistic and Meaningful Goals for Treatment; Chemoneurolysis With Phenol and Alcohol: A "Dying Art" That Merits Revival.
  • Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Lower Limb SpasticityBotulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Upper Limb Spasticity; Anatomical Correlation of Common Patterns of Spasticity; The Role of Physical and Occupational Therapy in the Evaluation and Management of Spasticity; Emerging Technologies in the Management of Upper Motor Neuron Syndromes; Pharmacologic Management of Spasticity: Oral Medications; 169; Intrathecal Baclofen for Spasticity; Surgery in the Management of Spasticity; Diagnostic Evaluation of Adult Patients With Spasticity.
  • Overview of Genetic Causes of Spasticity in Adults and ChildrenSpasticity Affecting Those With Neuromuscular Diseases: Pathology, Epidemiology, and Treatment; Disease of the Spinal Cord: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, and Treatment; Spasticity Due to Multiple Sclerosis: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Treatment; Spasticity in Traumatic Brain Injury; Evaluation, Treatment Planning, and Nonsurgical Treatment of Cerebral Palsy; Surgical Management of Spasticity in the Child With Cerebral Palsy; Animal Models of Spasticity.