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Ataxic Disorders : Handbook of Clinical Neurology (Series Editors: Aminoff, Boller and Swaab).

This volume's primary goal is to provide a comprehensive understanding of recent developments and advancements in the study of ataxic disorders. Beginning with an examination of the cerebellar region, and then progressing to a fresh perspective on the clinical aspects of the various forms of at...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Subramony, Sankara H.
Otros Autores: Dürr, Alexandra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2011.
Colección:Handbook of clinical neurology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Ataxic Disorders; Copyright; Available Titles; Foreword; Preface; List of Contributors; Contents; Section 1: Basic Aspects; Chapter 1: The cerebellum
  • structure and connections; Introduction; External Morphology; Structure of the Cerebellar Cortex; The Cerebellar Nuclei; Cerebellar Corticonuclear-nucleocortical Connections; Olivocerebellar and Cerebello-olivary Interconnections; Afferent Connections of the Cerebellum
  • a Synopsis; Efferent Connections of the Cerebellum
  • a Synopsis.
  • Hypothalamocerebellar and Cerebellohypothalamic Connections: Cerebellar Access to the Visceromotor SystemConcluding Comments; Acknowledgments; Chapter 2: Physiology of clinical dysfunction of the cerebellum; The Cerebellum as a System Controller; Cerebellar Corticonuclear Microcomplexes; Ataxia and Action Tremor Seen as Controller Inadequacy in Command Following and Postural Stabilization; Cerebellar Eye Signs; Impairment of Complex Motor Actions; Impaired Motor Learning; Impairments in Perception And timing; Impairments in Cognition And affect.
  • Chapter 3: Oculomotor aspects of the hereditary cerebellar ataxiasSpinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 (Sca1); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 (Sca2); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3 (Sca3; Also Known as Machado-joseph Disease Or Mjd); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type4 (Sca4); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5 (Sca5); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6 (Sca6) (Table3.3); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 (Sca7) (Table3.3); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8 (Sca8); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10 (Sca10); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11 (Sca11); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12 (Sca12); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 13 (Sca13).
  • Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14 (Sca14)Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15 (Sca15); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 16 (Sca16); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17 (Sca17); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 18 (Sca18); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 19 (Sca19); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20 (Sca20); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 21 (Sca21); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 22 (Sca22); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23 (Sca23); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 24 (Sca24); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 25 (Sca25); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 26 (Sca26); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27 (Sca27); Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28 (Sca28).
  • Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian Atrophy (Drpla)Episodic Ataxia Type 1 (Ea1); Episodic Ataxia Type 2 (Ea2); Episodic Ataxia Type 3 and Type 4 (Ea-3, Ea-4); Autosomal Recessive Ataxias (Table3.4); Chapter 4: Magnetic resonance and nuclear medicine imaging in ataxias; Introduction; Imaging Techniques for the Evaluation of Ataxias; Acute Ataxias; Autosomal Dominant Inherited ataxias; Recessive Inherited Ataxias; X-Linked Inherited Ataxias; Sporadic Ataxias; Role of Imaging and Perspectives; Chapter 5: Neuropathology of degenerative ataxias; Spinocerebellar Ataxias; Autosomal Recessive Ataxias.