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Juvenile Huntington's disease : (and other trinucleotide repeat disorders) /
Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Although onset of Huntington's Disease usually occurs in adulthood, the age of onset of the condition is extremely variable with approximately 5-10% of cases having an onset of less than 20 years, or Juvenile...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Dedication; Preface; Foreword; Contents; List of contributors; 1 Family experiences: Part I, Diagnosis and early stages; 2 Family experiences: Part II, Later stages; 3 The history of juvenile Huntington's disease; 4 The clinical phenotype of juvenile Huntington's disease; 5 Juvenile Huntington's disease: neuropathology; 6 Molecular mechanisms in juvenile Huntington's disease; 7 Juvenile Huntington's disease and mouse models of Huntington's disease.
- 8 Clinical features of early and juvenile onset in polyglutamine disorders other than Huntington's disease: autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias and dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy9 The diagnostic challenge; 10 The treatment of juvenile Huntington's disease; 11 Psychosocial issues surrounding juvenile Huntington's disease; 12 Challenges in assessment; Appendices: Proposed scales for juvenile Huntington's disease; 1 JHD total functional capacity; 2 JHD functional assessment; 3 JHD motor assessment; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.