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A Practical Approach to Movement Disorders - Diagnosis and Management (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
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A Practical Approach to Movement Disorders - Diagnosis and Management (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
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Revised Third Edition of the practical yet authoritative guide to
diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders. Written in an
expanded outline format, this book is packed with flow charts,
algorithms, and tables to provide quick access to point-of-care
information. Easy-to-read and thoroughly up-to-date, this new
edition includes the latest diagnostic and treatment protocols,
recent FDA-approved drugs, and non-pharmacological therapies. With
coverage of all major disease categories, this essential handbook
belongs in the pocket of any clinician who suspects a movement
disorder in a patient.The book is organized by medical, behavioral,
surgical, and non-pharmacological treatment approaches to movement
disorders. Opening chapters walk the practitioner through clinical
presentation, diagnosis, and work-up of common and uncommon
disorders, sleep-related movement disorders, eye and vestibular
function, including pediatric issues. Behavioral and psychiatric
complications for Parkinson disease, Huntington disease, and
Tourette syndrome follow, with a fully reconfigured chapter on
functional movement disorders, incorporating changes in
classification and treatment approach. Expanded chapters on
surgical devices and indications address deep brain stimulation
surgery; lesioning, shunts, and pumps; post-operative care; and
neuropsychological, social, and ethical issues. The final section
on non-pharmacological approaches covers physical and occupational
therapy, speech and swallowing therapy, nutrition, and palliative
care. Key Features: Thoroughly revised and updated third edition of
popular practical resource for busy clinicians Incorporates most
recent evidence for the pharmacological, behavioral, surgical, and
non-pharmacological treatment of the full spectrum of movement
disorders Expanded bullet-point outline format for quick access to
essential information Loaded with illustrative flow charts,
algorithms, and tables outlining drug dosing, side effects, and
other therapeutic treatments Purchase includes digital access for
use on most mobile devices or computers
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