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Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders (Contemporary Neurology Series) by Roger M. Kurlan; Roger Kurlan; Paul E. Greene; Kevin M. Biglan is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders (Contemporary Neurology Series) about?

Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders the latest edition to the Contemporary Neurology Series, will cover the signs, the pathophysiology, the genetics (where applicable), and the treatment options of each form of hyperkinetic movement disorder. There is a presentation of clinically-focused information regarding the full spectrum of neurological and psychiatric conditions characterized by involuntary movements. With Parkinson's disease as the most common hypokinetic movement disorder, the book expands on other hyperkinetic movement disorders where substantial progress has been made in the understanding of the role of the basal ganglia in the pathophysiology of these hyperkinesia disorders and in motor control, muscle tone, posture, and cognitive processes. Although therapies that target pathogenesis are still lacking, effective management of hyperkinetic movement disorders demands that physicians are knowledgeable about current and novel pharmacological and surgical approaches. Following background information about how to approach hyperkinetic movement disorders and the neural circuitry underlying them, there are individual chapters that cover tremor, dystonia, Huntington's disease (and

Author

Roger M. Kurlan; Roger Kurlan; Paul E. Greene; Kevin M. Biglan

Publisher

Oxford University Press, Incorporated; Oxford University Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199925643

Subjects

Medical, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle