Dysphagia in movement disorders / / John C. Rosenbek & Harrison N. Jones

• Autore: Rosenbek John C. <1940->
• Pubblicazione: San Diego : , : Plural Publishing, , [2008]; ©2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (281 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.3/23
• Soggetto topico: Deglutition disorders; Movement disorders - Complications
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): JonesHarrison N.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Purpose and scope -- Definitions and classifications -- Swallowing anatomy and physiology -- Chart review and history -- Clinical swallowing examination (CSE) -- Videofluoroscopic swallowing examination (VFSE) -- Videoendoscopic swallowing examination -- The report -- Classification of treatments -- Principles of compensatory treatments -- Principles of rehabilitative techniques -- General treatment considerations -- Compensatory techniques -- Rehabilitation techniques -- Parkinson's disease -- Multiple system atrophy -- Other Parkinsonian syndromes (progressive supranuclear palsy and corticobasal ganglionic degeneration) -- Dystonia -- Ataxia syndromes -- Chorea -- Dyskinesia -- Tremor -- Wilson's disease.
• Sommario/riassunto: This is a thoroughly practical and easy-to-use handbook for clinicians who evaluate and treat dysphagia in patients with movement disorders. The authors cover the depth and breadth of the state of the art and science of dysphagia management in these populations, examining conditions including Parkinson's disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, dystonia, Huntington's disease, and other movement disorders.
• Titolo autorizzato: Dysphagia in movement disorders
• ISBN: 1-59756-755-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460793903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Clinical dysphagia series.