Full Description
A clinical 'in the office' or 'at the bedside' guide to effective patient care for neurologists in practice and in training
Each presentation includes practical descriptions of phenomenology, and key clinical information from the history and neurological examination that guide the physician to the correct diagnosis, and treatment options
Throughout the book Science Revisited highlights remind clinicians of the scientific anchors related to each disorder, and Evidence at a Glance boxes summarise clinical trial evidence-based review information
Numerous video clips in every chapter demonstrate different movement disorders to aid diagnosis
Unique learning tools, Tips and Tricks and Caution Warning boxes, give useful hints on improving outcomes and preventing errors
Contents
List of Contributors vii
Series Foreword ix
Foreword x
About the Companion Website xi
1 Approach to Movement Disorders 1
Deborah A. Hall and Brandon R. Barton
part 1: hypokinetic
2 Hypokinetic (Non]Parkinsonian) Movement Disorders 7
Shyamal H. Mehta and Alberto J. Espay
part 2: hyperkinetic
3 Common Types of Tremor 17
Jeff Kraakevik and Bernadette Schoneburg
4 Myoclonus 26
Daniel Burdick and Pinky Agarwal
5 Tics and Tourette Syndrome 35
David Shprecher
6 Chorea, Athetosis, and Ballism 43
Rohit Dhall
7 Dystonia 57
Lauren Schrock, Tao Xie and Brandon R. Barton
8 Ataxia 68
Samantha Holden and Deborah A. Hall
9 Restless Leg Syndrome 79
Olga Klepitskaya
10 Hemifacial Spasm and Other Facial Movement Disorders 89
Tao Xie, Ifeoma Nwaneri and Un Jung Kang
11 Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep and REM Sleep Behavior Disorder 99
Aleksandar Videnovic
12 Stereotypies 106
Michael Rotstein
13 Paroxysmal Movement Disorders 114
Christina L. Vaughan
14 Uncommon Movement Disorders and Movement Disorder Mimics 121
Nina Browner
part 3: other disease syndromes
15 Tardive Syndromes 133
Stephanie Lessig
16 Heavy Metal Accumulation Diseases 139
Khashayar Dashtipour and Janice Fuentes
17 ICU Intensive Care Unit Movement Disorder Emergencies 150
Florence C. F. Chang and Steven J. Frucht
18 Functional or Psychogenic Movement Disorders 161
S. Elizabeth Zauber
part 4: additional resources
19 Genetics of Movement Disorders 171
Deborah A. Hall
20 Neuroimaging Finding in Movement Disorders 175
Kathleen L. Poston
21 Clinical Rating Scales in Movement Disorders 185
Padmaja Vittal and Brandon R. Barton
22 Videotaping Suggestions for Movement Disorders 190
Gian Pal and Deborah A. Hall
Index 195
