Neuromuscular Disorders in Clinical Practice (eBook)

Bashar Katirji, MD, FACP University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Cleveland, OH, USA Henry J. Kaminski, MDGeorge Washington University, Department of Neurology, Washington, DC, USARobert L. Ruff, MD, PhDLouis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Cleveland, OH, USA

Part 1.  Approach to Neuromuscular diseasesSection 1.  Principles and Basics1. Clinical Assessment in Neuromuscular DisordersBashar Katirji 2. Nerve and Muscle: Basic ConceptsFrancisco H. AndradeSection 2.  Neuromuscular Investigations3. Serum Muscle Enzymes in Neuromuscular DiseaseRahila Ansari, Bashar Katirji4. Autoantibody Testing in Peripheral NeuropathyAlan Pestronk5. Autoantibody Testing of Autoimmune Neuromuscular Junction, Hyperexcitability, and Muscle Disorders Elham Bayat, Henry J. Kaminski6. Forearm Exercise TestingEugene Dulaney, Bashar Katirji7. Clinical Electromyography (Nerve Conduction Studies and Needle Electromyography) Barbara E. Shapiro, Bashar Katirji, David C. Preston8. Single Fiber EMGJames M. Gilchrist, Dinesh G. Nair9. Quantative EMG AnalysisSanjeev D. Nandedkar, Paul E. Barkhaus  10. Testing of Autonomic Function Kamal R. Chémali, Thomas C. Chelimsky 11. Quantitative sensory testingPariwat Thaisetthawatkul12. Nerve and Muscle Biopsies J. Douglas Miles, Mark L. Cohen 13. Skin BiopsyLan Zhou14. Molecular Diagnosis & Genetic TestingEric P. Hoffman, Lauren P. Hache, Rose B. McGee Section 3.  Assessment and treatment of Neurological Disorders15. Outcome Measures and Clinical Assessment Instruments in Neuromuscular DiseaseJeffrey Rosenfeld ,Carlayne E. Jackson16. Physical Management of Patients with Neuromuscular Diseases John R. Bach 17. Immunotherapy in the treatment of Autoimmune Neuromuscular DiseasesVibhav Bansal, Matthew N. Meriggioli18. Critical and Respiratory Care in Neuromuscular DisordersOsama O. Zaidat, Rana Hejal, Jose I. SuarezPart 2.  Neuromuscular DisordersSection 1.  Neuronopathies (Motor neuron and Dorsal root ganglion disorders)19. Poliomyelitis and Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome Kanokwan Boonyapisit20. Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisRoisin Lonergin, Hiroshi Mitsumoto, and Brian Murray 21. Spinal Muscular AtrophiesBakri H. Elsheikh, John T. Kissel  22. Atypical Motor Neuron DisordersJ. Amenico M Fernandes Filho, Eroboghene E. Ubogu23. Dorsal Root Ganglion DisordersAles Hlubocky, Benn E. SmithSection 2.  Peripheral Neuropathies24. Approach to Peripheral Nerve DisordersDavid N. Herrmann, Eric L. Logigian25. Approach to Small Fiber NeuropathyGiuseppe Lauria, Ingemar SJ Merkies, Stephen G. Waxman, Catharina G. Farber26. Charcot-Marie Tooth DiseasesFlorian P. Thomas, Velina Guergueltcheva, Francisco A. A. Gondim, Albena Jordanova27. Inherited Metabolic NeuropathiesPerry K. Richardson, Scott T. Demarest28. Guillian-Barre Syndrome and Related DisordersEzequiel Agustin Piccione, Karim Salame, Bashar Katirji29. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculneuropathy and Related DisordersEduardo Nobile-Orazio, Francesca Gallia, Elda Judica30. Dysproteinemic NeuropathiesElham Bayat, John J. Kelly31. Diabetic NeuropathiesShawn J. Bird, Mark J. Brown, 32. Nutritional and Alcoholic NeuropathiesRobert W. Shields, Jr33. Metabolic and Endocrine NeuropathiesBeth Murinson, Vinay Chaudhry34. Environmental Toxic NeuropathiesMichael T. Pulley, Alan R. Berger35. Drug-Induced Toxic NeuropathiesKevin  R. Hargrave, Gregory J. Ferenz, Milind J. Kothari36. Vasculitic Neuropathies and Neuropathies of Connective Tissue DisorderMichael P. Collins, John T. Kissel37. Vasculitic Neuropathies and Neuropathies of Connective Tissue DiseasesBryan E. Tsao, Mark A. Ferrante, Asa J Wilbourn 38. Infectious and Granulomatous Peripheral NeuropathiesSusan C. Shin, Sonja Schütz, Anthony P. Geraci, Enrique A. Wulff,David M. Simpson39. Peripheral Nerve InjuryAmparo Gutierrez, John D. England40. Compressive and Entrapment Neuropathies of the Upper ExtremitiesDavid C. Preston41. Compressive and Entrapment Mononeuropathies of the Lower ExtremityBashar Katirji42. Cranial Nerve PalsiesVita Grynova Kesner and Christina Fournier43. Peripheral Nerve TumorsLoyola V. Gressot, Kim IlSup, David G. Kline, Daniel H. Kim44. Cervical RadiculopathyKerry H. Levin45. Lumbosacral and Thoracic RadiculopathiesElizabeth M. Raynor, Scott Boruchow, Rachel Nardin, Galit Kleiner-Fisman 46. Brachial PlexopathiesMichael A. Ferrante and Bryan E. Tsao 47. Lumbosacral PlexopathiesSeward B. Rutkove and Tracy W. SaxSection 3.  Neuromuscular Junction Disorders48. Myasthenia GravisHenry J. Kaminski49. Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic SyndromeJan Verschuuren, Maarten Titulaer, Paul Maddison 50. BotulismMark Keezer , Ruba Benini,  Colin Chalk51. Congenital Myasthenic SyndromesAndrew G. Engel52. Toxic Neuromuscular Transmission DisordersJames F. Howard, JrSection 4.  Muscle Ion channel disorders53. Disorders of Skeletal Muscle Membrane Excitability: Myotonia Congenita, Paramyotonia Congenita, Periodic Paralysis and Related SyndromesRobert L. Ruff, Barbara E. Shapiro54. Malignant HypothermiaTulio E. BertoriniSection 5.  Myopathies55. Approach to MyopathiesBjorn Oskarsson 56. DystrophinopathiesZarife Sahenk & Louise R. Rodino-Klapac57. Limb Girdle Muscular DystrophiesStanley Jones P Iyadurai, Darine Kassar58. Facioscapulohumeral Muscular DystrophyRabi Tawil59. The Myotonic DystrophiesPichet Termasarasab, Wadih Baajour, Thananan Thammongkolchai, Bashar Katirji60. Oculopharyngeal Muscular DystrophyBernard Brais, Nicolas Chrestian, Nicolas Dupré, Jean-Pierre Bouchard, Guy Rouleau61. Emery-Dreifuss Muscular DystrophyLuciano Merlini, Nadir Mario Maraldi62. Congenital MyopathiesJohn B. Bodensteiner63. Metabolic Myopathies Salvatore Di Mauro, Hasan O. Akman, Carmen Paradas64. Mitochondrial Myopathies            Salvatore Di Mauro, Ichizo Nishino, Michio Hirano 65. Inflammatory MyopathiesNamita Goyal, David A. Chad66. Paraspinous Myopathies: The Dropped Head and Bent Spine SyndromesNumthip Chitravas, Bashar Katirji67. Endocrine MyopathiesMichael R. Douglas, Zaki Hassan-Smith, Robert L. Ruff 68. Toxic MyopathiesRalph W. Kuncl, Gary J. Romano 69. Infectious and Granulomatous MyopathiesKanokwan BoonyapisitSection 6. Miscellaneous Neuromuscular disorders and syndromes70. Myokymia and NeuromyotoniaAnne Josiah, Laurie Gutmann,71. Muscle Cramps and FasciculationsJames B. Caress, Bandhu Paudyal72. Stiff Man SyndromeFranco Folli, Annamaria Prioletta, Angelo Quattrini, Giuseppe Galardi73. TetanusJayashri Srinivasan,Thomas D. Sabin  74. Neuropletic Malignant SyndromePrachi Mehndiratta, Yonatan Spolter, Blessing Igboeli, Martha Sajatovic, Peter F. Buckley75. Paraneoplastic Neuromuscular DisordersBetul Gundogdu, Myrna R. Rosenfeld, Stacy A. Rudnicki76. Acute Neuromuscular Weakness in the Intensive Care UnitDavid Lacomis & Ahmed El-Dokla, MD77. Floppy InfantBassam A. Bassam78. Rhabdomyolyis and MyoglobinuriaDevanshi Jadhav, Henry J. Kaminski 79. Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Related Fasciitis DisordersJeffrey A Allen, John Varga80. Neuropathic Pain and other Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Conditions Steven N. Sykes, Said R. Beydoun