Neurodegenerative Disorders A Clinical Guide /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hardiman, Orla (Editor), Doherty, Colin P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2011.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Geriatrics.; Neurology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.

Neurodegenerative Disorders provides an accessible guide to the commonest neurodegenerative diseases, outlining the main clinical features, treatment options and outcomes of the conditions most frequently encountered in clinical practice. Beginning with an overview of the general principles that und...

Table of Contents:

• Common Themes in the Pathogenesis of Neurodegeneration
• Advances in Diagnostics for Neurodegenerative Disorders.-Alzheimer Disease
• Dementia and Cerebrovascular Disease
• Parkinson’s Disease
• Fronto-Temporal Dementia
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
• Huntington’s Disease
• Parkinsonism Plus syndromes
• Prion Diseases
• Medical Mimics of Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Managing Neuropsychiatric
• Symptoms of Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Symptomatic
• Management and Palliative Care in Neurodegenerative Disease.-.