Del 196 - Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Motor System Disorders, Part II

Spinal Cord, Neurodegenerative, and Cerebral Disorders and Treatment

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

Av David S. Younger

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Motor System Disorders, Volume 196, Part Two, Spinal Cord, Neurodegenerative, and Cerebral Disorders and Treatment provides a comprehensive review of research and best practice clinical management of spinal cord, neurodegenerative, and cerebral disorders. Encompassing hereditary and acquired disorders from disease and accident, the book explores motor control disorders associated with stroke, dementia, seizure, encephalitis, and more. Covering disorders of both children and adults, the book discusses the latest advances in treatments related to neuroplasticity, neural tissue transplantation, and immunotherapy.

Summarizes assessment, disease course, and best practice treatment
Includes hereditary disorders and disorders from disease or accident
Discusses advances in neuroplasticity, tissue transplantation, immunotherapy, and other treatments
Reviews effects of dementia, stroke, seizure, encephalitis, cancer, and more

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Utgivningsdatum2023-09-18
Mått184 x 260 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieHandbook of Clinical Neurology
Antal sidor670
FörlagElsevier Science
ISBN9780323988179

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David S. Younger MD DrPH, MPH MS, Affiliate Professor of Neuroscience at City University of New York Medical School and Attending Physician at White Plains Hospital, NY, has vast experience in both clinical and academic neurology and public health. He mentors students at his alma mater Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He has been Board certified in Neurology, Internal Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) and Neurophysiology (ABCN). As Associate Editor of the Seminars in Neurology he prepared the 1st edition of his widely-acclaimed textbook, Motor Disorders, now in its 4th edition. He is best recognized as a highly trained electrophysiologist and neuromuscular specialist. For the past decade his work has focused on autoimmunity of the nervous system and the use of immunotherapy and most recently, in COVID-19 neurological illnesses. He is the author of Human Lyme Neuroborreliosis, Science of Medical Cannabis, The Vasculitides, and The Autoimmune Brain; and he has been Guest Editor of the multiple volumes of the Neurological Clinics. He has also authored more than 300 peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, correspondence and scientific abstracts on a wide variety of topics.

1. Segmental Spinal Cord Syndromes2. Spinal Muscular Atrophy3. Syringomyelia and Chiari malformations4. Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia5. Primary lateral Sclerosis6. Transverse Myelitis in Children and Adults7. Progressive Spinal MS8. Tropical Spastic Paraparesis9. Cerebellar Ataxias10. Bowel, Bladder and Sexual Disorders11. Motor System Consequences of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury12. The Synucleinopathies13. The Tauopathies14. Genetic and Sporadic ALS15. Paraneoplastic Motor Disorders16. Non-Neoplastic Neuronal Autoantibody Encephalitides17. Pediatric Post-Infectious Encephalopathies18. Motor Sequela of Dementia19. Motor Seizure Semiology20. Motor Sequela of Stroke21. Adult and Childhood Hydrocephalus22. Cortical and Subcortical Visual Motor System Disorders23. Essential Tremor24. Primary and Secondary Dystonia25. Frontal and Prefrontal Lobe Motor Syndromes26. Parietal Lobe Motor Syndromes27. Applied Strategies of Neuroplasticity28. Treatment of Spasticity29. Human-Robotics: Brain Computer Interface30. Neural Tissue Transplantation31. Botulinum Toxin for Motor Disorders32. Tau Based Passive Immunotherapy