1st Edition
An Illustrated Pocketbook of Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
By G. David Perkin
Copyright 2003
80 Pages
by
CRC Press
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An authoritative introduction to Parkinson's disease and its related disorders and syndromes, this book provides a concise overview of the disease and its diagnosis and management. The author presents samples of clinical, investigative (CT, MRI, and PET), and pathological images with succinct descriptive text of the disorders featured. He describes
ANATOMY. PARKINSON'S DISEASE. Neuropathology. Epidemiology. Clinical Features. Imaging. Drug Interventions. PARKINSONIAN SYNDROMES. Postencephalitic Parkinsonism. Drug-induced Parkinsonism. Arteriosclerotic Parkinsonism. Cortical Lewy Body Disease. RELATED DISORDERS. Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome). Striatonigral Degeneration. Multiple System Atrophy. Corticobasal Degeneration. Dystonia. Wilson's Disease. Huntington's Disease. Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Sydenham's Chorea. Tremor. Myoclonus. Tardive Dyskinesia. Bibliography.
Biography
G. David Perkin
