Chorea
Springer London Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4471-6454-8 (ISBN)
This book describes in detail the latest clinical and etiological information regarding chorea. Management strategies, pathophysiology, and associated medical and psychiatric problems associated with chorea are also addressed. The nineteen chapters are contributed by internationally-recognized authors working at the forefront of research in the specific disorders linked to chorea.
Chorea: Causes and Management is aimed at an audience of neurologists, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, specialists in medical genetics, clinical and basic researchers in neurosciences, and generalist clinical physicians with an interest in movement disorders.
Federico E. Micheli Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorders Program and Neurology Department of Hospital de Clínicas, José de San Martín, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina Peter A. LeWitt Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Program, Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA and Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
Clinician's Approach to Chorea.- Benign Hereditary Chorea.- Chorea Acanthocytosis.- Sydenham's Chorea.- Huntington Disease: Clinical Phenotypes, and Therapeutics.- Huntington Disease: Molecular Pathogenesis and New Therapeutic Perspectives.- Huntington disease and Huntington disease-like Syndromes - An Overview.- McLeod Syndrome.- Neuroferritinopathy.- Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation.- Aceruloplasminemia.- Chorea in Inherited Ataxias.- Chorea in Prion Diseases.- Inherited Metabolic Disorders Causing Chorea.- Drug-Induced Chorea.- Structural Causes of Chorea.- Chorea: A Surgical Approach.- Chorea in Childhood.- Psychogenic Chorea.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 17.7.2014 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 24 Illustrations, color; 19 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 372 p. 43 illus., 24 illus. in color. |
| Verlagsort | England |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Biopsychologie / Neurowissenschaften |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie | |
| Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Humangenetik | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
| Schlagworte | Chorea • choreiform disorder • Cognitive impairment • dyskinesia • hyperkinesia • movement disorder |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4471-6454-7 / 1447164547 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4471-6454-8 / 9781447164548 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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