
Therapy of Movement Disorders: A Case-Based Approach 1st ed. 2019 Edition
Author(s): Stephen G. Reich (Editor), Stewart A. Factor
- Publisher: Humana
- Publication Date: 3 Jun. 2019
- Edition: 1st ed. 2019
- Language: English
- Print length: 373 pages
- ISBN-10: 3319978969
- ISBN-13: 9783319978963
Book Description
This case-based text provides treatment approaches to common and uncommon movement disorders. The first two parts of the book are devoted to the wide spectrum of motor and non-motor problems encountered in caring for people with Parkinson’s disease, as well as Parkinsonian syndromes. Next are parts with chapters addressing essential and other tremor disorders followed by management of the various dystonic syndromes and other hyperkinetic disorders including chorea, tics, and myoclonus. Other disorders covered are drug-induced movement disorders, psychogenic movement disorders, Wilson’s disease, hemifacial spasm and more. Authored by experts globally, this practical guide will help physicians, other healthcare professionals and trainees care for patients with a wide spectrum of movement disorder related problems.
Editorial Reviews
From the Back Cover
About the Author
Stephen G. Reich M.D.
Professor of Neurology
The Frederick Henry Prince Distinguished Professor in Neurology
Department of Neurology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
USA
Stewart Factor, D.O.
Professor of Neurology
Program Director Movement Disorders
Vance Lanier Chair of Neurology
Department of Neurology
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
USA
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