Neuromuscular disorders
by Tawil, Rabi N. Venance, Shannon Lee
Tawil (neurology, U. of Rochester Medical Center) and Venance (neurology, U. of Western Ontario, Canada) compile 32 chapters that introduce students, trainees, and practicing neurologists to the management of patients with common and rare acquired and inherited neuromuscular dysfunction, including myopathies and disorders of neuromuscular junction, the peripheral nerve, and motor neurons. For each disorder, neurologists and related specialists from North America, the UK, Australia, and New Zeal…
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- Full title :Neuromuscular disorders / edited by Rabi N. Tawil, Shannon Venance.
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Tawil (neurology, U. of Rochester Medical Center) and Venance (neurology, U. of Western Ontario, Canada) compile 32 chapters that introduce students, trainees, and practicing neurologists to the management of patients with common and rare acquired and inherited neuromuscular dysfunction, including myopathies and disorders of neuromuscular junction, the peripheral nerve, and motor neurons. For each disorder, neurologists and related specialists from North America, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand discuss clinical features, disease processes and mechanisms, diagnosis, management, tips and tricks, pitfalls, and scientific background. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
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- Publication Date:2011.
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- Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
- Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 267 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780470654569, 0470654562, 9781119973300, 1119973309, 9781119973331, 1119973333, 9781119973317, 1119973317, 9781119973324, 1119973325
- oclc:ocn712765631
- LC Classification:RC925.5
- Dewey Decimal:616.7/44
Table of Contents
Neuromuscular diseases: approach to clinical diagnosis -- Myopathies -- Approach to diseases of muscle -- Inflammatory myopathies -- Toxic myopathies -- Metabolic myopathies -- Mitochondrial myopathies -- Dystrophinopathies -- Limb-girdle dystrophies -- Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy -- Myotonic dystrophies -- Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy -- Distal myopathies -- Muscle channelopathies -- Congenital myopathies -- Disorders of the neuromuscular junction -- Approach to diseases of the neuromuscular junction -- Myasthenia gravis -- Botulism -- Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome -- Congenital myasthenic syndromes -- Disorders of peripheral nerve -- Approach to diagnosis of peripheral nerve disease -- Herediatry motor sensory neuropathies (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease) -- Diabetic neuropathies -- Toxic and metabolic neuropathies -- Acute inflammatory demyelinating neuropathies and variants -- Chronic immune-mediated demyelinating polyneuropathies -- Vasculitic neuropathies -- Paraneoplastic neuropathies -- Brachial and lumbosacral plexopathies -- Disorders of motor neurons -- Approach to diseases of the motor neurons -- Spinal muscular atrophy -- Amyothrophic lateral sclerosis -- Neu…
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