Parkinson's disease & movement disorders / 
 Parkinson's disease and movement disorders 
[edited by] Joseph Jankovic, MD, Eduardo Tolosa, MD. 
 - Sixth edition. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 576 pages) :  illustrations (some color) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Functional organization of the basal ganglia -- Neurophysiologic testing of motor control and movement disorders -- Neurobehavioral disorders associated with basal ganglia lesions -- Mechanisms and prevention of cell death -- Epidemiology of Parkinson's disease -- Nonmotor symptoms in Parkinson's disease -- Etiology and pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease -- Genetics of Parkinson's disease -- Disease-modifying strategies in Parkinson's disease -- Pharmacologic management of Parkinson's disease -- Experimental therapeutics of Parkinson's disease -- Dementia associated with Parkinson's disease: features and management -- Neuropsychiatric aspects of Parkinson's disease -- Progressive supranuclear palsy -- Multiple system atrophy -- Corticobasal degeneration -- Extrapyramidal syndromes in frontotemporal dementia -- Secondary Parkinsonsim -- Huntington's disease -- Sydenham chorea and other choreas -- Ballism -- Stereotypies -- Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation -- Neurologic aspects of Wilson's disease: clinical manifestations and treatment considerations -- Neuropathology of Parkinsonian disorders -- Mitochondria in movement disorders -- Essential tremor and other tremors -- Dystonic disorders -- Treatment of dystonia -- Tics and tourette syndrome -- Myoclonus and exaggerated startle syndrome -- Paraneoplastic and immunologically mediated movement disorders -- Drug-induced movement disorders -- Restless legs syndrome and akathisia -- Hereditary ataxias -- Disorders of gait -- Paroxysmal dyskinesias -- Catatonia -- Movement disorders in children -- Rigidity and spasticity -- Sleep and fatigue in Parkinson's disease -- Movement disorders in systemic disease -- Functional (psychogenic) movement disorders -- Neuroacanthocytosis -- Functional neuroimaging in movement disorders -- Botulinum toxin in movement disorders -- Surgery for Parkinson's disease -- Surgery for hyperkinetic movement disorders -- Cell-based therapy for Parkinson's disease -- Trophic factor and gene therapies for Parkinson's disease -- Nonpharmacologic multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of Parkinson's disease -- Peripherally induced movement disorders -- Clinical rating scales in movement disorders. 
<br/><br/> Top experts from all over the world have been brought together by the editors, to give a world of expertise on this important subject, with a strong emphasis on therapy and management. 
<br/><br/><br/>English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781496317636 1496317637 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>9781496317636  Ingram Content Group 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Parkinson's disease.<br/>Movement disorders.<br/>Parkinson Disease.<br/>Movement Disorders.<br/>Central Nervous System Diseases.<br/>Parkinsonian Disorders.<br/>Neurodegenerative Diseases.<br/>Nervous System Diseases.<br/>Basal Ganglia Diseases.<br/>Brain Diseases.<br/>Disease.<br/>HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--General.<br/>MEDICAL--Clinical Medicine.<br/>MEDICAL--Diseases.<br/>MEDICAL--Evidence-Based Medicine.<br/>MEDICAL--Internal Medicine.<br/>Movement disorders.<br/>Parkinson's disease.<br/>Neurology.<br/>Medicine.<br/>Health & Biological Sciences.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC382 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.833 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WL 359