| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 819 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Anthony E. Lang -- Part I. History -- James Parkinson : The Man and the Essay / Stewart A. Factor and William J. Weiner -- Paralysis Agitans in the Nineteenth Century / Elan D. Louis -- Charcot and Parkinson's Disease / Christopher G. Goetz -- Timeline of Parkinson's Disease History Since 1900 / William J. Weiner and Stewart A. Factor -- Part II. Clinical Presentation -- Epidemiology / Michele L. Rajput, Ali H. Rajput, and Alexander Rajput -- Cardinal Features of Early Parkinson's Disease / Ali Samii -- Gait Disturbances / Nir Giladi and Alice Nieuwboer -- Sensory Symptoms / Richard M. Zweig and Debra Elliott -- Voice, Speech, and Swallowing Disorders / Shimon Sapir, Lorraine O. Ramig, and Cynthia M. Fox -- Gastrointestinal Features / Eamonn M.M. Quigley -- Autonomic Dysfunction / Thomas C. Chelimsky -- Sleep Disorders / Cynthia Louise Comella -- Natural History / Michael Pourfar, Andrew Feigin, and David Eidelberg -- Clinical Rating Scales / Stephen T. Gancher -- Part III. Behavioral and Psychiatric Manifestations -- Dementia / Karen S. Marder and Diane M. Jacobs -- Depression / William M. McDonald -- Anxiety and Panic / Irene Hegeman Richard and Roger Kurlan -- Apathy and Amotivation / Lisa M. Shulman and Mackenzie Carpenter -- Impulse-control Disorders / Valerie Voon and Susan H. Fox -- Part IV. Pathology and Neurochemistry -- Neuropathology / Dennis W. Dickson -- Neurochemistry / Jose Martin Rabey and Richard Stanley Burns -- Basal Ganglia : Anatomy and Physiology / Thomas Wichmann, Yoland Smith, and Jerrold L. Vitek -- Dopamine Receptor Diversity / Deborah C. Mash -- Part V. Biomarkers -- Status of Biological Markers / E. Ray Dorsey, Robert G. Holloway, and Bernard M. Ravina -- Positron Emission Tomography / Joel S. Perlmutter -- Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography / Andrew B. Newberg and Paul D. Acton -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Tao Wu and Mark Hallett -- Controversies in Neuroimaging / Paul Morrish -- Part VI. Pathogenesis and Etiology -- Animal Models / Paul S. Fishman -- Pathogenesis : Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Excitotoxicity / Claire Henchcliffe and M. Flint Beal -- Concept and Mechanisms of Programmed Cell Death / Robert E. Burke -- Protein Aggregation / Leonard Petrucelli, Ana Maria Cuervo, and Serge Przedborski -- Etiology : The Role of Environment and Genetics / Caroline M. Tanner -- Impact of MPTP on Parkinson's Disease Research : Past, Present, and Future / J. William Langston -- Rotenone and Other Toxins / Ranjita Betarbet and J. Timothy Greenamyre -- Inflammation / Ronald F. Pfeiffer -- Genetics / Denise M. Kay, Jennifer S. Montimurro, and Haydeh Payami -- Part VII. Drugs -- Levodopa : A Pharmacologic Miracle Four Decades Later / Tanya Simuni and Howard Hurtig -- Amantadine and Anticholinergics / Charles H. Adler -- Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors / Alexander Rajput, Theresa A. Zesiewicz, and Robert A. Hauser -- Dopamine Agonists / Puiu F. Nisipeanu and Amos D. Korczyn -- Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors / Cheryl Waters -- Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / James G. Greene -- Adenosine AA Receptor Antagonists / Rukmini Menon and Mark A. Stacy -- Complementary and Alternative Medicine / Jorge L. Juncos -- Part VIII. Treatment Issues -- Motor Fluctuations and Dyskinesia / Steven A. Gunzler and John G. Nutt -- Fluctuations of Nonmotor Symptoms / Jacob I. Sage -- Psychosis and Other Behaviors / Eric S. Molho -- Treatment of Dementia / Karen E. Anderson -- Status of Neuroprotective Therapies / Andrew D. Siderowf and Matthew B. Stern -- Symptomatic Treatment Approaches for Early Parkinson's Disease / J. Eric Ahlskog -- Progress in Gene Therapy / Hideki Mochizuki and M. Maral Mouradian -- Genetic Testing / John Hardy and Aideen McInermey-Leo -- Part IX. Surgery -- Deep Brain Stimulation / Norika Malhado-Chang, Ron L. Alterman, and Michele Tagliati -- Neural Transplantation : Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow / Paul Greene -- Stereotactic Pallidotomy and Thalamotomy / Robert E. Gross and Andres M. Lozano -- Part X. Subtypes of Parkinsonism -- Parkinson's-plus Disorders / Meredith Broderick and David E. Riley -- Symptomatic Parkinsonism / Sanjay S. Iyer, William T. Garrett, and Kapil D. Sethi -- Part XI. Other Issues -- Outcome Measures / Lisa M. Shulman -- Family Caregiving / Julie H. Carter, Barbara J. Stewart, and Patricia G. Archbold -- Economics / E. Ray Dorsey, Andrew D. Siderowf, and Robert G. Holloway -- Driving / Stewart A. Factor and William J. Weiner -- Patient's Perspective / David S. Heydrick. |
| Summary |
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease in the world. Still the only major text on the subject, the completely revised and updated second edition of Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis and Clinical Management comes at a time when specialists have made important advances in our understanding of the etiology, pathogenesis, investigation, and management of Parkinson's disease. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Parkinson's disease.
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Parkinson's disease. |
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Parkinson Disease -- diagnosis. |
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Parkinson Disease -- therapy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Parkinson's disease. 2nd ed. New York : Demos, ©2008 9781933864006 |
| ISBN |
9781934559871 (electronic book) |
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1934559873 (electronic book) |
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1933864001 (Cloth) |
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