Spasticity: diagnosis and management

by Brashear, Allison Elovic, Elie

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Title Statements

Full title :Spasticity : diagnosis and management / editor, Allison Brashear, Walter C. Teagle Professor, Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina ; associate editor, Elie Elovic, Director, Traumatic Brain Injury Program, Renown Rehabilitation Hospital, Renown Health, Reno, Nevada.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2016
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Demos Medical
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2016

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xii, 495 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1617052426, 9781617052422
oclc:ocn932050684
LC Classification:RC935.S64
Dewey Decimal:616.8/56

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Share Spasticity: Diagnosis and Management, Second Edition; Part I: General Overview; Chapter 1: Why Is Spasticity Treatment Important?; Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Spasticity in the Adult and Child; Stroke; Spinal Cord Injury; Multiple Sclerosis; Cerebral Palsy; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Spasticity and Other Signs of the Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome; Negative Signs; Stretch-Sensitive Positive Signs; Positive Signs That are Not Stretch Sensitive; Maladaptive Consequences of the UMNS; Conclusions; References

Chapter 4: Ancillary Findings Associated With SpasticitySensory Disturbances; Voice, Speech, and Swallowing; Bowel and Bladder; Sleep; Psychosocial Issues; Case Study; Conclusions; References; Part II: Assessment Tools; Chapter 5: Measurement Tools and Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Spasticity; Spasticity Outcome Measures-What is a Useful Outcome Measure?; An Organized Approach to Spasticity Outcomes; Physiological Measures; QOL Measures; Choosing an Outcome Measure to Assess Intervention Effectiveness; Types of Assessment Methods and Tools; Measures of Voluntary Activity

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Botulinum Toxins -- therapeutic use Extremities -- physiopathology HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine MEDICAL -- Diseases MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine Motor Neuron Disease Muscle Spasticity -- diagnosis Muscle Spasticity -- therapy Neurones moteurs -- Maladies Spasticité -- Traitement Spasticity -- Diagnosis Spasticity -- Treatment