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Handbook of dystonia /

As many as 250,000 people in the US have dystonia, making it the third most common movement disorder following essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. This authoritative reader-friendly resource provides a wide-ranging overview of the latest research and developments regarding the pathogenesi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stacy, Mark A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Informa Healthcare, 2012.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Neurological disease and therapy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to dystonia
  • Chapter 2. Epidemiology of dystonia
  • Chapter 3. Genetic evaluation in hereditary dystonia
  • Chapter 4. Functional anatomy of the basal ganglia
  • Chapter 5. Physiology of primary dystonia
  • Chapter 6. Pathology of the dystonias
  • Chapter 7. Neuroimaging in dystonia
  • Chapter 8. Evaluation and management of the primary dystonia patient
  • Chapter 9. Cranial dystonia
  • Chapter 10. Cervical dystonia
  • Chapter 11. Limb dystonia
  • Chapter 12. Spasmodic dysphonia
  • Chapter 13. Embouchure and other task-specific musician's dystonias
  • Chapter 14. Sports-related task-specific dystonia : The yips
  • Chapter 15. Dopa-responsive dystonia
  • Chapter 16. Rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism : More than just dystonia
  • Chapter 17. Secondary dystonia
  • Chapter 18. Dystonic symptoms associated with parkinsonian disorders
  • Chapter 19. Drug-induced dystonia
  • Chapter 20. Psychogenic dystonia
  • Chapter 21. Nonmotor symptoms in dystonia
  • Chapter 22. Spasticity
  • Chapter 23. Medical therapy for dystonia
  • Chapter 24. Anatomic principles for botulinum toxin injection
  • Chapter 25. Botulinum toxin : From molecule to clinic
  • Chapter 26. Botulinum toxins in the treatment of dystonia
  • Chapter 27. OnabotulinumtoxinA : BOTOX®
  • Chapter 28. RimabotulinumtoxinB
  • Chapter 29. Dysport (abobotulinumtoxinA) botulinum toxin type A
  • Chapter 30. Xeomin incobotulinumtoxinA
  • Chapter 31. Phenal neurolysis in the treatment of dystonia
  • Chapter 32. Selective denervation in cervical dystonia
  • Chapter 33. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of dystonia
  • Chapter 34. Brain surgery for dystonia
  • Index.