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Ataxic disorders /
"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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Elsevier,
2012.
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| Colección: | Handbook of clinical neurology ;
3rd ser., v. 103. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Basic aspects. The cerebellum
- structure and connections ; Physiology of clinical dysfunction of the cerebellum ; Oculomotor aspects of the hereditary cerebellar ataxias ; Magnetic resonance and nuclear medicine imaging studies in ataxic disease ; Neuropathology of degenerative ataxias ; Approach to ataxic diseases.
- Acquired ataxias. Acquired ataxias, infectious and para-infectious ; Ataxia in patients with brain infarcts and hemorrhages ; Ataxia resulting from posterior fossa tumors of childhood and other mass lesions ; Nutritional cerebellar degeneration, with comments on its relationship to Wernicke disease and alcoholism ; Immune-mediated acquired ataxias ; Toxic agents causing cerebellar ataxias ; Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration.
- Degenerative ataxias. Epidemiology and population genetics of degenerative ataxias ; Sporadic adult onset ataxia of unknown aetiology. Degenerative ataxias
- Mitochondrial, autosomal recessive and x-linked. Overview of autosomal recessive ataxias ; Friedrich's ataxia ; Ataxia with vitamin E deficiency and abetalipoproteinemia ; Ataxia-telangiectasia ; Autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxias with oculomotor apraxia ; Other autosomal recessive and childhood ataxias ; Ataxia in mitochondrial disorders ; Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome.
- Degenerative ataxias
- autosomal dominant. Overview of autosomal dominant ataxias ; Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1, 2 ; Machado-Joseph disease/spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 ; Spinocerebellar ataxia type 5, 6, 7 ; Clinical and genetic features of spinocerebellar ataxia type 8 ; Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 20, 25, 28 ; Other spinocerebellar ataxias ; Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy ; Episodic ataxias 1 and 2.
- Other issues. Ataxias related to sensory neuropathies ; Frontal lobe ataxia ; Balance and gait problems in the elderly ; Treatment and management issues in ataxic disease.