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1 online resource : illustrations (colour) |
| Contents |
Cover; Neurobiology of Disease; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Section I Movement Disorders; 1. History of Parkinsonism; 2. Parkinson Disease: Pathophysiology, Genetics, Clinical Manifestations, and Course including Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis; 3. Parkinson Disease: Current Treatments and Promising Clinical Trials; 4. Multiple System Atrophy; 5. Parkinson Syndromes: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy; 6. Parkinson Syndromes: Corticobasal Syndrome; 7. Huntington Disease: Etiology, Genetics, and Clinical Manifestations |
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8. Huntington Disease: Treatment and Current Clinical Trials9. Essential Tremor; 10. The Neurobiology of Dystonia; 11. Dystonia: Definition, Clinical classification, Epidemiology, Clinical Manifestations, Evaluation, and Current Treatment; 12. Paroxysmal Dyskinesias and Other Paroxysmal Movement Disorders; 13. The Expanded Polyglutamine Tract Spinocerebellar Ataxias; 14. Ataxias: Autosomal Recessive and other Ataxias; Section II Dementias; 15. Alzheimer's Disease: Pathology and Pathogenesis; 16. Alzheimer's Disease: Clinical Manifestations |
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17. Alzheimer's Disease: Management and Treatment18. Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration; 19. Diagnosis and Therapy for Lewy Body Dementia; 20. Pathogenesis of Lewy Body Dementia; 21. Vascular Cognitive Impairment; Section III Motorneuron Diseases; 22. Types of Motor Neuron Diseases; 23. Clinical Presentations, Diagnostic Criteria, and Lab Testing; 24. Symptomatic Management in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; 25. Epidemiology of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; 26. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Pathogenesis; 27. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Insights from Genetics |
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28. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: In Vitro and In Vivo Disease Models29. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Neuropathology; 30. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Clinical Trials: Past Reflections Informing New Directions; 31. Upper Motor Neuron Disorders: Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia and Primary Lateral Sclerosis; 32. Upper Motor Neuron Disorders Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia and Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Clinical Trials, Pathology, Insights from Genetics and Pathogenesis, In Vitro and In Vivo Disease Models; 33. Spinal Muscular Atrophy; 34. Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Insights from Genetics |
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35. In Vitro and In Vivo Models of Spinal Muscular AtrophySection IV Paroxysmal Disorders; 36. Biological Basis of Primary Generalized Epilepsies: Genetics; 37. Biological Basis of Primary Generalized Epilepsies: ​Pathophysiology; 38. Temporal Lobe Epilepsy; 39. Focal Cortical Dysplasias; 40. Biological Bases of Symptomatic Generalized Epilepsies in Children; 41. Epilepsies That Occur Predominantly in Girls; 42. Epidemiology of Epilepsy: Incidence, Prevalence, and Risk Factors; 43. Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Course: ​Epilepsy Syndromes with Focal Seizures |
| Summary |
'Neurobiology of Disease' includes nearly 200 articles surveying all major disorders of the nervous system in both adults and children. Each article focuses on relevant diagnosis and treatment from the perspective of cutting edge clinical and basic neurobiological research |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 10, 2017) |
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Neurobiology.
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Nervous system -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
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Nervous system -- Diseases -- Treatment
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Neurosciences.
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Nervous System Diseases -- physiopathology
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Nervous System Physiological Phenomena
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Neurobiology
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Neurosciences
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Neurosciences
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Nervous system -- Diseases -- Diagnosis
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Nervous system -- Diseases -- Treatment
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Neurobiology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Johnston, Michael V., 1946- editor.
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Adams, Harold P., Jr., 1944- editor.
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Fatemi, Ali, 1975- editor.
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| LC no. |
2015029196 |
| ISBN |
9780190219093 |
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0190219092 |
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9780199937844 |
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0199937842 |
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