Movement Disorders 4 E-Book : Blue Books of Neurology Series, Volume 35

Multiple Sclerosis 3 emphasizes the latest in the pharmacologic treatment of this incurable inflammatory demyelinating disorder. Primary editors Claudia Lucchinetti, MD, and Reinhard Hohlfeld, MD, with the aid of all new contributors, present a complete and current reference on multiple sclerosis that includes discussions of such hot topics as Biomarkers, Genomics, and Surrogate Outcomes in MS; Pediatric MS; Transverse Myelitis; Attack Therapies in MS; Current Disease-Modifying Therapeutic Strategies in MS; Management of Aggressive MS; Symptomatic Therapies in MS; Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies; and Strategies to Promote Neuroprotection and Repair. Distinguish between MS and other similar demyelinating disorders and know the best and most aggressive methods of treatment. This title in the Blue Books of Neurology series is exactly what you need to treat the disease and its relapses.Covers the latest clinical advances and relevant discussions-Biomarkers, Genomics, and Surrogate Outcomes in MS; Pediatric MS; Transverse Myelitis; Attack Therapies in MS; Current Disease-Modifying Therapeutic Strategies in MS; Management of Aggressive MS; Symptomatic Therapies in MS; Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies; and Strategies to Promote Neuroprotection and Repair-to bring you up to date and keep your practice state-of-the-art.Features a greater emphasis on practical management to help you determine the type of multiple sclerosis and the best course of therapy.Focuses on pharmaceutical therapies so you know the best and most aggressive methods and which drugs to use for treatment.Includes extensive information on differential diagnosis so that you can clearly distinguish between multiple sclerosis and other similar demyelinating disorders.Presents expert new editors and experienced contributing authors for the most current and relevant practice information.Emphasizes the pharmacologic management of patients with multiple sclerosis to address treating the actual disease and its relapses as well as treating the symptoms. Content: Copyright Page iv BLUE BOOKS OF NEUROLOGY Pages v-vii CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS Pages xiii-xxii Kailash Bhatia, Vincenzo Bonifati, David James Brooks, Jonathan M. Brotchie, David John Burn, Yaroslau Compta, Ted M. Dawson, Gunther Deuschl, Dennis W. Dickson, Stanley Fahn, Matthew James Farrer, Alfonso Fasano, Alessandro Ferraris, Susan Fox, Carles Gaig, Thomas Gasser, Felix Geser, Amitabh Gupta, Glenda Halliday, Clement Hamani, et al. SERIES PREFACE Page xxiii Anthony H.V. Schapira, Martin A. Samuels PREFACE Page xxv Anthony schapira, Anthony Lang, Stanley Fahn Chapter 1 - Functional Anatomy and Pathophysiology of the Basal Ganglia Pages 1-13 Jonathan M. Brotchie, José A. Obeso Chapter 2 - Genetics of Parkinson's Disease—An Overview Pages 15-39 Christine Klein Chapter 3 - α-Synuclein and Parkinson's Disease Pages 40-53 Thomas Gasser Chapter 4 - PARK2: Parkin Mutations Responsible for Familial Parkinson's Disease Pages 54-65 Nobutaka Hattori, taku Hatano, Yutaka Machida, Shigeto Sato, Shin-Ichiro Kubo Chapter 5 - PINK1 (PARK6) and Parkinson's Disease Pages 66-82 Enza Maria valente, Alessandro Ferraris Chapter 6 - DJ-1 (PARK7) and Parkinson's Disease Pages 83-101 Vincenzo Bonifati Chapter 7 - LRRK2 and Parkinson's Disease Pages 102-112 Matthew James Farrer Chapter 8 - Environmental Factors and Parkinson's Disease Pages 113-131 Caroline M. Tanner Chapter 9 - Pathology of Parkinson's Disease Pages 132-154 Glenda Halliday, Karen Murphy Chapter 10 - Pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease Pages 155-169 Amitabh Gupta, Ted M. Dawson Chapter 11 - Imaging in Parkinson's Disease Pages 170-187 David James Brooks Chapter 12 - Dementia in Parkinson's Disease Pages 188-212 David John Burn Chapter 13 - Psychiatric Issues in Parkinson's Disease Pages 213-228 Daniel Weintraub Chapter 14 - Nonmotor Aspects of Parkinson's Disease Pages 229-251 Eduardo Tolosa, Joan Santamaria, Carles Gaig, Yaroslau Compta Chapter 15 - Therapy of the Motor Features of Parkinson's Disease Pages 252-272 Susan Fox, Anthony E. Lang Chapter 16 - Surgical Therapy for Parkinson's Disease Pages 273-286 Adrian W. Laxton, Clement Hamani, Andres M. Lozano Chapter 17 - Cell-Based and Gene-Based Therapy for Parkinson's Disease Pages 287-300 C. Warren Olanow Chapter 18 - Neuroprotection in Parkinson's Disease Pages 301-320 Anthony H.V. Schapira Chapter 19 - Etiology, Pathology, and Pathogenesis Pages 321-339 Felix Geser, Kurt Jellinger, Martin Köllensperger, Nadia Stefanova, Gregor K. Wenning Chapter 20 - Multiple System Atrophy: Clinical Features and Management Pages 340-359 Werner Poewe, Klaus Seppi Chapter 21 - Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Pages 361-374 Huw R. Morris Chapter 22 - Corticobasal Ganglionic Degeneration Pages 375-396 Keith A. Josephs Chapter 23 - Frontotemporal Dementia Pages 397-416 Christian W. Wider, Dennis W. Dickson, Rosa Rademakers, Zbigniew K. Wszolek Chapter 24 - Etiology, Pathology, and Pathogenesis Pages 417-431 Patrick Weydt, G. Bernhard Landwehrmeyer, Albert C. Ludolph Chapter 25 - Clinical Features and Care Pages 432-456 Ira Shoulson Chapter 26 - The Genetics and Pathogenesis of Dystonia Pages 457-473 Thomas T. Warner Chapter 27 - Management Pages 474-488 Elena Moro, Marie Vidailhet Chapter 28 - Paroxysmal Dyskinesias Pages 489-505 Kailash P. Bhatia, Susanne A. Schneider Chapter 29 - Essential Tremor and Other Tremors Pages 506-557 Günther Deuschl, Alfonso Fasano Chapter 30 - Other Choreas Pages 558-586 Ruth H. Walker Chapter 31 - Restless Legs Syndrome Pages 587-621 Wayne Hening, Claudia Trenkwalder Chapter 32 - Startled People Pages 622-629 Philip Thompson Chapter 33 - Psychogenic Movement Disorders Pages 630-650 Madhavi Thomas, Joseph Jankovic Chapter 34 - Tics and Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome Pages 651-663 Harvey S. Singer Index Pages 665-684

movement Disorders 4, The Newest Volume In The Blue Books In Neurology Series Provides You With Rapid Access To Practical, Clinical Guidance On The Diagnosis And Pharmacologic Treatment On The Full Range Of Movement Disorders.

• emphasizes The Vast Array Of Pharmacologic Therapeutics, Backed By Clinical Trials Of The Past 15 Years To Help You Determine The Best And Most Up-to-date Drug Therapy.
  
• provides The Latest On Hot Topics Such As Frontotemporal Dementia And Tourette's And Related Disorders, Keeping You Up To Date On Today's Issues.
  
• presents The Surgical Management Of Parkinson's Disease To Help You Determine When To Recommend Surgery And For Which Patients.
  
• includes Extensive Comprehensive Information On Parkinson's So You Can Better Diagnose And Treat Pd Patients.
  
• offers More Clinical Details On Tremors, Differentiating Between Pd And Other Movement Disorders And The Genetics Of Movement Disorders So You Can Determine Which Movement Disorder Is Present.

Movement Disorders 4, the newest volume in the Blue Books in Neurology series provides you with rapid access to practical, clinical guidance on the diagnosis and pharmacologic treatment on the full range of movement disorders.Emphasizes the vast array of pharmacologic therapeutics, backed by clinical trials of the past 15 years to help you determine the best and most up-to-date drug therapy. Provides the latest on hot topics such as frontotemporal dementia and Tourette's and related disorders, keeping you up to date on today's issues. Presents the surgical management of Parkinson's Disease to help you determine when to recommend surgery and for which patients. Includes extensive comprehensive information on Parkinson's so you can better diagnose and treat PD patients. Offers more clinical details on tremors, differentiating between PD and other movement disorders and the genetics of movement disorders so you can determine which movement disorder is present. Movement Disorders 4, the newest volume in the Blue Books in Neurology series provides you with rapid access to practical, clinical guidance on the diagnosis and pharmacologic treatment on the full range of movement disorders. Emphasizes the vast array of pharmacologic therapeutics, backed by clinical trials of the past 15 years to help you determine the best and most up-to-date drug therapy. Provides the latest on hot topics such as frontotemporal dementia and Tourette's and related disorders, keeping you up to date on today's issues. Presents the surgical management of Parkinson's Disease to help you determine when to recommend surgery and for which patients. Includes extensive comprehensive information on Parkinson's so you can better diagnose and treat PD patients. Offers more clinical details on tremors, differentiating between PD and other movement disorders and the genetics of movement disorders so you can determine which movement disorder is present Clinical features and natural history of multiple sclerosis : the nature of the beast / Sean J. Pittock Differential diagnosis and diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis : application and pitfalls / Paul O'Connor and James Marriott Uncovering the genetic architecture of multiple sclerosis / Philip L. De Jager and David A. Hafler Epidemiology of multiple sclerosis : environmental factors / Alberto Ascherio and Kassandra L. Munger Advances in multiple sclerosis imaging / Istvan Pirko Biomarkers in multiple sclerosis / Ilijas Jelí and Roland Martin Cognitive and psychiatric disorders in multiple sclerosis.