Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Suchowersky, Oksana (Editor), Comella, Cynthia (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2012.
• Series: Current Clinical Neurology
• Subjects: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.

Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders is a state-of-the-art resource devoted to disorders characterized by excessive movement.  Organized according to specific disorders or syndromes, each chapter is written by a group of internationally recognized experts. Chapters have been organized by the individual a...

Table of Contents:

• Pathophysiology of Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders
• Huntington Disease and Other Choreas
• Dystonia
• Tourette Syndrome and the Spectrum of Neurodevelopmental Tic Disorders
• Myoclonus
• Paroxysmal Dyskinesias
• Psychogenic Movement Disorders
• Drug-Induced Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders
• Hyperkinetic Disorders in Childhood
• Surgery for Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders.