基本説明
This second volume in The Year in Neurology series features reviews covering novel approaches to our understanding neurological diseases through both basic science and clinical approaches.
Full Description
This second volume in The Year in Neurology series focuses on present reviews covering novel approaches to our understanding neurological diseases through both basic science and clinical approaches. A wide-range of topics is covered within this volume, including:
vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia
neurological nanotechnology
neurologic diseases
sleep disorders
chronic inflammatory diseases
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Contents
Preface vii Sleep disorders in children 1
REM sleep behavior disorder: updated review of the core features, the REM sleep behavior disorder-neurodegenerative disease association, evolving concepts, controversies, and future directions 15
Lewy body pathology in fetal grafts 55
Congenital heart disease and brain development 68
The tuberous sclerosis complex 87
Neurological complications of immune reconstitution in HIV-infected populations 106
Vertebrobasilar dilatative arteriopathy (dolichoectasia) 121
Dermatomyositis and polymyositis: clinical presentation, autoantibodies, and pathogenesis 134
Advances in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders employing nanotechnology 154
Neurologic Wilson's disease 173
The progression of pathology in Parkinson's disease 188
Familial pain syndromes from mutations of the Na[subscript v]1.7 sodium channel 196
Epilepsy in the elderly 208
Flightless flies: Drosophila models of neuromuscular disease E1
