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9780781741149

Dystonia Etiology, Clinical Features, and Treatment

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  • ISBN13:

    9780781741149

  • ISBN10:

    0781741149

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-05-05
  • Publisher: LWW

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Dystonia: Etiology, Clinical Features, and Treatment is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource on all forms of generalized and focal dystonias. Its 19 chapters cover classification, genetics and genetic counseling, and electrophysiology, and provide detailed descriptions of the clinical features and treatment of these disorders. Therapeutic choices, which include botulinum toxin injections, intrathecal medications, oral pharmacotherapy, and surgery, are covered in detail. Chapters have been authored by internationally recognized experts in these disorders, and have been written with the practicing clinician in mind. This book is produced by WE MOVE (www.mdvu.org).

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(4)
Pathophysiology of Dystonia
5(6)
Mitchell F. Brin
Cynthia L. Comella
Genetics of Dystonia
11(12)
Susan B. Bressman
Michele Tagliati
Christine Klein
Genetic Testing and Genetic Counseling
23(10)
Dana O. Doheny
Deborah de Leon
Deborah Raymond
Physiology of Dystonia
33(8)
Alfredo Berardelli
Ryuji Kaji
Antonio Curra
Nonpharmacologic Therapies
41(24)
Nancy N. Byl
Practical Approaches to Managing Speech and Swallowing Dystonias
65(6)
Celia F. Stewart
Pharmacologic Treatment of Generalized Dystonia
71(8)
Stacy Horn
Cynthia L. Comella
Intrathecal Baclofen for Dystonia in Adults
79(8)
Ruth H. Walker
Intrathecal Therapy for Dystonia in Children
87(6)
A. Leland Albright
Pharmacology of Botulinum Toxin Therapy
93(20)
Mitchell F. Brin
Dirk Dressler
K. Roger Aoki
Pharmacology of Phenol Injections
113(6)
Jodi Frangiamore
Christopher O'Brien
Role of Neurophysiology in the Treatment of Dystonia
119(6)
M. Aramideh
J.W.M. Brans
Surgical Therapies for Dystonia
125(26)
William G. Ondo
Joachim K. Krauss
Blepharospasm and Hemifacial Spasm
151(8)
Joseph King Ching Tsui
Treatment of Cervical Dystonia
159(8)
Joseph Jankovic
Oromandibular Dystonia
167(8)
Eng-King Tan
Laryngeal Dystonia
175(10)
Jean Verheyden
Andrew Blitzer
Limb Dystonia
185(10)
Barbara Illowsky Karp
Spastic Dystonia
195(18)
Jean-Michel Gracies
David M. Simpson
Other Uses of Botulinum Toxin Type A Therapy
213(16)
Mitchell F. Brin
Joseph Jankovic
Smooth Muscle Spasms and Sphincters
229(20)
Giuseppe Brisinda
Giorgio Maria
Anna Rita Bentivoglio
Alberto Albanese
Index 249

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