The differential diagnosis of chorea /
The involuntary movement disorder known as chorea can be due to a wide variety of neurological conditions, both genetic and acquired. This volume provides a comprehensive account of these conditions. While Huntington's disease is the prototypic inherited chorea, with the development of the gene...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : an approach to the patient with chorea / Ruth H. Walker
- Functional anatomy of chorea / Jonathan W. Mink
- Huntington disease / Rebecca M. Gilbert and Steven Frucht
- Benign hereditary chorea / Octavian R. Adam and Joseph Jankovic
- Huntington's disease-like 2 / Dobrila D. Rudnicki and Russell L. Margolis
- Chorea-acanthocytosis / Benedikt Bader, Adrian Danek, and Ruth H. Walker
- McLeod syndrome / Hans H. Jung
- Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation / Penelope Hogarth and Susan Hayflick
- Neuroferritinopathy / Alisdair McNeill and Patrick F. Chinnery
- Aceruloplasminemia / Frank Skidmore.
- Chorea in prion diseases / Nayana Lahiri, Simon Mead, and Sarah J. Tabrizi
- Chorea in inherited ataxias / Guilherme G. Riccioppo Rodrigues and Jennifer G. Goldman
- Inherited metabolic diseases causing chorea in childhood / Donald L. Gilbert
- Medication-induced chorea / Marta San Luciano and Rachel Saunders-Pullman
- Metabolic causes of chorea / S. Elizabeth Zauber and Katie Kompoliti
- Structural causes of chorea / Nora L. Chan and Winona Tse
- Sydenham chorea / Esther Cubo
- Paraneoplastic and other autoimmune choreas / Michael H. Pourfar
- Paroxysmal chorea / Camilla Kilbane
- Psychiatric aspects of the neurodegenerative choreas / Mark Walterfang, Andrew Evans, and Dennis Velakoulis
- Psychogenic chorea / John C. Morgan, Shyamal H. Mehta, and Kapil D. Sethi
- Treatment of chorea / Brandon Barton and Kathleen M. Shannon.