Handbook of Atypical Parkinsonism

Carlo Colosimo is University Lecturer and Consultant Neurologist, Department of Neurological Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. David E. Riley is Director, Movement Disorders Division, Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA. Gregor K. Wenning is Head, Division of Clinical Neurobiology, Movement Disorders Unit, Department of Neurology, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria.

• Preface; 1. Introduction Gregor K. Wenning, Carlo Colosimo and David E. Riley; 2. Parkinson's disease and the spectrum of Lewy body disease Paolo Barone, Maria Teresa Pellecchia and Marianna Amboni; 3. Multiple system atrophy Roberta Granata and Gregor K. Wenning; 4. Progressive supranuclear palsy Carlo Colosimo, Giovanni Fabbrini and Alfredo Berardelli; 5. Corticobasal degeneration Melissa J. Armstrong and Anthony E. Lang; 6. Parkinsonism - other causes David E. Riley; 7. The differential diagnosis of parkinsonism: a clinical approach Carlo Colosimo; 8. Non-pharmacological treatment for atypical parkinsonism Johanna G. Kalf, Marten Munneke and Bastiaan R. Bloem; Index.

'… well presented … with clear text and very clear and useful tables and illustrations … a useful addition to the field and … particularly appealing because it is clinically orientated but of sufficient detail to provide interest and new information to specialists in the field. Its size makes it very transportable and its structure makes it very readable and accessible.' Advances in Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation