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Guillain-Barre syndrome : from diagnosis to recovery / / Gareth J. Parry, Joel S. Steinberg
Guillain-Barre syndrome : from diagnosis to recovery / / Gareth J. Parry, Joel S. Steinberg
Autore Parry Gareth J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, N.Y., : Demos
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/56
Altri autori (Persone) SteinbergJoel S
Collana American Academy of Neurology (AAN) quality of life guides
Soggetto topico Guillain-Barré syndrome
ISBN 1-281-97513-3
9786611975135
1-934559-57-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; About the AAN Press Quality of Life Guides; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 What Is Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 2 What Are the Effects of Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 3 How Is Guillain-Barré Syndrome Diagnosed?; CHAPTER 4 What Causes Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 5 Supportive Treatments in the Acute Care Hospital; CHAPTER 6 Rehabilitation and Coming Home; CHAPTER 7 Immunotherapy Treatment; CHAPTER 8 Life After Guillain-Barré Syndrome; CHAPTER 9 Chronic Immune-Mediated Polyneuropathies; Glossary; Resources; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910963778003321
Parry Gareth J  
New York, N.Y., : Demos
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Guillain-Barré syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : from diagnosis to recovery / / Gareth J. Parry, Joel S. Steinberg
Guillain-Barré syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : from diagnosis to recovery / / Gareth J. Parry, Joel S. Steinberg
Autore Parry Gareth J
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, N.Y., : Demos
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/56
Altri autori (Persone) SteinbergJoel S
Collana American Academy of Neurology (AAN) quality of life guides
Soggetto topico Guillain-Barré syndrome
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-97513-3
9786611975135
1-934559-57-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; About the AAN Press Quality of Life Guides; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 What Is Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 2 What Are the Effects of Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 3 How Is Guillain-Barré Syndrome Diagnosed?; CHAPTER 4 What Causes Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 5 Supportive Treatments in the Acute Care Hospital; CHAPTER 6 Rehabilitation and Coming Home; CHAPTER 7 Immunotherapy Treatment; CHAPTER 8 Life After Guillain-Barré Syndrome; CHAPTER 9 Chronic Immune-Mediated Polyneuropathies; Glossary; Resources; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451724303321
Parry Gareth J  
New York, N.Y., : Demos
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Guillain-Barré syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : from diagnosis to recovery / / Gareth J. Parry, Joel S. Steinberg
Guillain-Barré syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : from diagnosis to recovery / / Gareth J. Parry, Joel S. Steinberg
Autore Parry Gareth J
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, N.Y., : Demos
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/56
Altri autori (Persone) SteinbergJoel S
Collana American Academy of Neurology (AAN) quality of life guides
Soggetto topico Guillain-Barré syndrome
ISBN 1-281-97513-3
9786611975135
1-934559-57-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; About the AAN Press Quality of Life Guides; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 What Is Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 2 What Are the Effects of Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 3 How Is Guillain-Barré Syndrome Diagnosed?; CHAPTER 4 What Causes Guillain-Barré Syndrome?; CHAPTER 5 Supportive Treatments in the Acute Care Hospital; CHAPTER 6 Rehabilitation and Coming Home; CHAPTER 7 Immunotherapy Treatment; CHAPTER 8 Life After Guillain-Barré Syndrome; CHAPTER 9 Chronic Immune-Mediated Polyneuropathies; Glossary; Resources; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778114303321
Parry Gareth J  
New York, N.Y., : Demos
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Medicina fisica e riabilitativa nei disturbi di equilibrio / / Guido Brugnoni, Dario Alpini
Medicina fisica e riabilitativa nei disturbi di equilibrio / / Guido Brugnoni, Dario Alpini
Autore Brugnoni Guido
Edizione [1st ed. 2007.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Milano, : Springer, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina 362.1
616.8/56
617.1/03
Altri autori (Persone) AlpiniDario <1958->
Soggetto topico Vertigo - Patients - Rehabilitation
Dizziness - Patients - Rehabilitation
Equilibrium (Physiology)
ISBN 1-281-34471-0
9786611344719
88-470-0577-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Nota di contenuto Basi anatomo-fisiologiche -- Sistema vestibolare -- Rachide -- Controllo della postura e della stabilità dinamica della testa -- Controllo della postura e regolazione cardio-respiratoria -- Modello funzionale del controllo dell’equilibrio -- Diagnosi -- Anamnesi -- Esame clinico vestibolare -- Esame del rachide -- Esami strumentali -- Bilancio funzionale e diagnosi di trattamento -- Terapia -- Rieducazione vestibolare -- Manipolazioni vertebrali e terapie manuali -- Rieducazione posturale -- Terapia fisica strumentale -- Terapia farmacologica -- Clinica -- Vertigine acuta -- Vertigine parossistica posizionale -- Malattia di Menière -- Vertigine “cervicale” -- Instabilità da trauma distorsivo cervicale.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910146619903321
Brugnoni Guido  
Milano, : Springer, c2007
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Peripheral neuropathies in clinical practice [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Herskovitz, Stephen N. Scelsa, Herbert H. Schaumburg
Peripheral neuropathies in clinical practice [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Herskovitz, Stephen N. Scelsa, Herbert H. Schaumburg
Autore Herskovitz Steven
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/56
Altri autori (Persone) ScelsaStephen N
SchaumburgHerbert H. <1932->
Collana Contemporary neurology series
Soggetto topico Nerves, Peripheral - Diseases
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-932294-5
1-282-73612-4
9786612736124
0-19-972030-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Basic concepts and glossary of common clinical terms -- Anatomic classification of peripheral nervous system disorders -- Evaluation and management of the patient with peripheral neuropathy -- Electrodiagnostic, imaging, nerve, and skin biopsy investigations in peripheral nerve diseases -- Case presentations illustrating the diagnostic method -- Acute immune-mediated neuropathies -- Chronic immune-mediated neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with monoclonal gammopathies and cancer -- Infectious and granulomatous neuropathies -- Diabetic and other endocrine neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with vitamin and essential mineral deficiencies and malabsorption -- Vascular/ischemic neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with organ failure -- The hereditary neuropathies -- Hereditary metabolic/multisystem disorders with neuropathy -- The toxic neuropathy : principles of general and peripheral neurotoxicology; pharmaceutical agents -- The toxic neuropathies : industrial, occupational, and environmental agents -- Focal neuropathies : nerve injuries, entrapments, and other mononeuropathies -- Plexopathies -- Disorders of peripheral nerve hyperexcitability.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459908303321
Herskovitz Steven  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
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Peripheral neuropathies in clinical practice [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Herskovitz, Stephen N. Scelsa, Herbert H. Schaumburg
Peripheral neuropathies in clinical practice [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Herskovitz, Stephen N. Scelsa, Herbert H. Schaumburg
Autore Herskovitz Steven
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/56
Altri autori (Persone) ScelsaStephen N
SchaumburgHerbert H. <1932->
Collana Contemporary neurology series
Soggetto topico Nerves, Peripheral - Diseases
ISBN 0-19-932294-5
1-282-73612-4
9786612736124
0-19-972030-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Basic concepts and glossary of common clinical terms -- Anatomic classification of peripheral nervous system disorders -- Evaluation and management of the patient with peripheral neuropathy -- Electrodiagnostic, imaging, nerve, and skin biopsy investigations in peripheral nerve diseases -- Case presentations illustrating the diagnostic method -- Acute immune-mediated neuropathies -- Chronic immune-mediated neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with monoclonal gammopathies and cancer -- Infectious and granulomatous neuropathies -- Diabetic and other endocrine neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with vitamin and essential mineral deficiencies and malabsorption -- Vascular/ischemic neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with organ failure -- The hereditary neuropathies -- Hereditary metabolic/multisystem disorders with neuropathy -- The toxic neuropathy : principles of general and peripheral neurotoxicology; pharmaceutical agents -- The toxic neuropathies : industrial, occupational, and environmental agents -- Focal neuropathies : nerve injuries, entrapments, and other mononeuropathies -- Plexopathies -- Disorders of peripheral nerve hyperexcitability.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785007103321
Herskovitz Steven  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
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Primer on the autonomic nervous system [[electronic resource] /] / editor in chief, David Robertson ; editors, Italo Biaggioni, Geoffrey Burnstock, Phillip A. Low
Primer on the autonomic nervous system [[electronic resource] /] / editor in chief, David Robertson ; editors, Italo Biaggioni, Geoffrey Burnstock, Phillip A. Low
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boston, : Academic Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (489 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/56
Altri autori (Persone) RobertsonDavid <1947->
Soggetto topico Autonomic nervous system - Diseases
Autonomic nervous system - Physiology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-96695-5
9786610966950
0-08-047396-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; PART I: ANATOMY; Chapter 1. Development of the Autonomic Nervous System; Pathways and Fate of Neural Crest Cells; Factors Operating during Neural Crest Migration; Neurite Outgrowth and Target Contact; Factors Involved in Neurite Outgrowth and Neuronal Survival; Synapse Formation and Neuronal Differentiation; Conclusions; Chapter 2. Mechanisms of Differentiation of Autonomic Neurons; The Autonomic Nervous System Is Derived from Neural Crest Cells
Signaling Molecules Regulate the Developmental Processes of the Autonomic Nervous SystemTranscriptional Code Underlying the Development and Phenotypic Specification of the Autonomic Nervous System; Neurotransmitter Phenotypes of the Autonomic Nervous System; Noradrenaline Phenotype; Control Mechanism of DBH Gene Expression Is Closely Related to Autonomic Nervous System Development; Cholinergic Phenotype and the Switch of Neurotransmitter Phenotypes by the Target Cell Interactions; Chapter 3. Milestones in Autonomic Research; Receptors; Varicosities; PART II: PHARMACOLOGY
Chapter 4. Central Autonomic ControlAnatomy of Central Autonomic Areas; Levels of Integration of Central Autonomic Control; Chapter 5. Peripheral Autonomic Nervous System; Sympathetic Nervous System; Sympathoadrenal Axis and the Adrenal Gland; Parasympathetic Nervous System; The Concept of Plurichemical Transmission and Chemical Coding; Functional Neuroanatomy and Biochemical Pharmacology; Chapter 6. The Autonomic Neuroeffector Junction; Structure of the Autonomic Neuromuscular Junction; Autonomic Neurotransmission; Model of Autonomic Neuroeffector Junction
Chapter 7. Autonomic Neuromuscular TransmissionNew Transmitters and the Concept of Cotransmitters; Varicosities, Vesicle-Associated Proteins, and Calcium Fluxes; Ionotropic Receptors Are Localized to the Muscle Membrane at Varicosities; Metabotropic and Ionotropic Receptors Are Internalized and Recycled after Binding Transmitter; Sources of Intracellular Calcium in Smooth Muscle for Initiating Contraction; Modulation of Calcium Influx and the Control of Hypertension; Chapter 8. Dopaminergic Neurotransmission; Transmitter Neurochemistry; Future Questions; Chapter 9. Dopamine Receptors
Structural and Functional Characteristics of Dopamine ReceptorsSignal Transduction; Pharmacology; Distribution; Distribution in the Brain; Dopamine Receptors in the Periphery; Regulation; Chapter 10. Noradrenergic Neurotransmission; Noradrenergic Innervation of the Cardiovascular System; Norepinephrine: The Sympathetic Neurotransmitter; Storage; Release; Disposition; Chapter 11. a1-Adrenergic Receptors; Subtypes; Structure and Signaling; Ligand Binding and Activation; Regulation; Vascular Subtypes; Chapter 12. a2-Adrenergic Receptors; Chapter 13. ß-Adrenergic Receptors
Signaling of ß-AR Subtypes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458100703321
Boston, : Academic Press, c2004
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Primer on the autonomic nervous system [[electronic resource] /] / editor in chief, David Robertson ; editors, Italo Biaggioni, Geoffrey Burnstock, Phillip A. Low
Primer on the autonomic nervous system [[electronic resource] /] / editor in chief, David Robertson ; editors, Italo Biaggioni, Geoffrey Burnstock, Phillip A. Low
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boston, : Academic Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (489 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/56
Altri autori (Persone) RobertsonDavid <1947->
Soggetto topico Autonomic nervous system - Diseases
Autonomic nervous system - Physiology
ISBN 1-280-96695-5
9786610966950
0-08-047396-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; PART I: ANATOMY; Chapter 1. Development of the Autonomic Nervous System; Pathways and Fate of Neural Crest Cells; Factors Operating during Neural Crest Migration; Neurite Outgrowth and Target Contact; Factors Involved in Neurite Outgrowth and Neuronal Survival; Synapse Formation and Neuronal Differentiation; Conclusions; Chapter 2. Mechanisms of Differentiation of Autonomic Neurons; The Autonomic Nervous System Is Derived from Neural Crest Cells
Signaling Molecules Regulate the Developmental Processes of the Autonomic Nervous SystemTranscriptional Code Underlying the Development and Phenotypic Specification of the Autonomic Nervous System; Neurotransmitter Phenotypes of the Autonomic Nervous System; Noradrenaline Phenotype; Control Mechanism of DBH Gene Expression Is Closely Related to Autonomic Nervous System Development; Cholinergic Phenotype and the Switch of Neurotransmitter Phenotypes by the Target Cell Interactions; Chapter 3. Milestones in Autonomic Research; Receptors; Varicosities; PART II: PHARMACOLOGY
Chapter 4. Central Autonomic ControlAnatomy of Central Autonomic Areas; Levels of Integration of Central Autonomic Control; Chapter 5. Peripheral Autonomic Nervous System; Sympathetic Nervous System; Sympathoadrenal Axis and the Adrenal Gland; Parasympathetic Nervous System; The Concept of Plurichemical Transmission and Chemical Coding; Functional Neuroanatomy and Biochemical Pharmacology; Chapter 6. The Autonomic Neuroeffector Junction; Structure of the Autonomic Neuromuscular Junction; Autonomic Neurotransmission; Model of Autonomic Neuroeffector Junction
Chapter 7. Autonomic Neuromuscular TransmissionNew Transmitters and the Concept of Cotransmitters; Varicosities, Vesicle-Associated Proteins, and Calcium Fluxes; Ionotropic Receptors Are Localized to the Muscle Membrane at Varicosities; Metabotropic and Ionotropic Receptors Are Internalized and Recycled after Binding Transmitter; Sources of Intracellular Calcium in Smooth Muscle for Initiating Contraction; Modulation of Calcium Influx and the Control of Hypertension; Chapter 8. Dopaminergic Neurotransmission; Transmitter Neurochemistry; Future Questions; Chapter 9. Dopamine Receptors
Structural and Functional Characteristics of Dopamine ReceptorsSignal Transduction; Pharmacology; Distribution; Distribution in the Brain; Dopamine Receptors in the Periphery; Regulation; Chapter 10. Noradrenergic Neurotransmission; Noradrenergic Innervation of the Cardiovascular System; Norepinephrine: The Sympathetic Neurotransmitter; Storage; Release; Disposition; Chapter 11. a1-Adrenergic Receptors; Subtypes; Structure and Signaling; Ligand Binding and Activation; Regulation; Vascular Subtypes; Chapter 12. a2-Adrenergic Receptors; Chapter 13. ß-Adrenergic Receptors
Signaling of ß-AR Subtypes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784571603321
Boston, : Academic Press, c2004
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Spasticity : diagnosis and management / / editor, Allison Brashear ; associate editor, Elie Elovic ; contributors, Katharine E. Alter, MD [and forty-seven others]
Spasticity : diagnosis and management / / editor, Allison Brashear ; associate editor, Elie Elovic ; contributors, Katharine E. Alter, MD [and forty-seven others]
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (513 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/56
Soggetto topico Spasticity - Diagnosis
Spasticity - Treatment
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61705-242-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Share Spasticity: Diagnosis and Management, Second Edition; Part I: General Overview; Chapter 1: Why Is Spasticity Treatment Important?; Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Spasticity in the Adult and Child; Stroke; Spinal Cord Injury; Multiple Sclerosis; Cerebral Palsy; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Spasticity and Other Signs of the Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome; Negative Signs; Stretch-Sensitive Positive Signs; Positive Signs That are Not Stretch Sensitive; Maladaptive Consequences of the UMNS; Conclusions; References
Chapter 4: Ancillary Findings Associated With SpasticitySensory Disturbances; Voice, Speech, and Swallowing; Bowel and Bladder; Sleep; Psychosocial Issues; Case Study; Conclusions; References; Part II: Assessment Tools; Chapter 5: Measurement Tools and Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Spasticity; Spasticity Outcome Measures-What is a Useful Outcome Measure?; An Organized Approach to Spasticity Outcomes; Physiological Measures; QOL Measures; Choosing an Outcome Measure to Assess Intervention Effectiveness; Types of Assessment Methods and Tools; Measures of Voluntary Activity
Functional MeasuresQOL Measures; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Techniques and Scales for Measuring Spastic Paresis; Definition of Spasticity; Measure of Spasticity: The Ashworth and Tardieu Scales; Definitions of Stretch-Sensitive Paresis and Spastic Cocontraction; Assessment of the Range of Active Movement and of Its Decrement After Repeated Maximal Efforts, as Net Results of Paresis and Spastic Cocontraction; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Assessment of Spasticity in the Upper Extremity; Identifying Goals in Upper Extremity Assessment
Anatomic Considerations in Assessing the Upper ExtremityAssessment of the Shoulder; Assessment of the Elbow; Assessment of the Wrist; Assessment of the Fingers; Functional Considerations in Assessment of the Upper Extremity; Development of the Treatment Plan to Assess Upper Extremity Spasticity; Follow-Up Assessments of Upper Extremity Spasticity; Summary; References; Chapter 8: Assessment of Lower Limb Spasticity and Other Consequences of the Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome; Clinical Assessment of Spasticity; Functional Assessment of Gait to Evaluate Lower Limb Dysfunction; References
Chapter 9: Setting Realistic and Meaningful Goals for TreatmentChoosing Meaningful and Realistic Treatment Goals; Determining Treatment Goals; Goal Attainment Scale; Conclusion: Synthesis of Information and Choosing Treatment Goals; Case Discussions; References; Part III: Treatment of Spasticity; Chapter 10: Chemoneurolysis With Phenol and Alcohol: A "Dying Art" That Merits Revival; Chemical Neurolysis; Phenol; Alcohol; Comparison of Phenol Neurolysis and BoNT; Pediatric Considerations; Suggested Approaches for Specific Upper Motor Neuron Disorders; Conclusion; References
Chapter 11: Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Lower Limb Spasticity
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460752803321
New York, New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2016
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Spasticity : diagnosis and management / / editor, Allison Brashear ; associate editor, Elie Elovic ; contributors, Katharine E. Alter, MD [and forty-seven others]
Spasticity : diagnosis and management / / editor, Allison Brashear ; associate editor, Elie Elovic ; contributors, Katharine E. Alter, MD [and forty-seven others]
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (513 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/56
Soggetto topico Spasticity - Diagnosis
Spasticity - Treatment
ISBN 1-61705-242-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Share Spasticity: Diagnosis and Management, Second Edition; Part I: General Overview; Chapter 1: Why Is Spasticity Treatment Important?; Chapter 2: Epidemiology of Spasticity in the Adult and Child; Stroke; Spinal Cord Injury; Multiple Sclerosis; Cerebral Palsy; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Spasticity and Other Signs of the Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome; Negative Signs; Stretch-Sensitive Positive Signs; Positive Signs That are Not Stretch Sensitive; Maladaptive Consequences of the UMNS; Conclusions; References
Chapter 4: Ancillary Findings Associated With SpasticitySensory Disturbances; Voice, Speech, and Swallowing; Bowel and Bladder; Sleep; Psychosocial Issues; Case Study; Conclusions; References; Part II: Assessment Tools; Chapter 5: Measurement Tools and Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Spasticity; Spasticity Outcome Measures-What is a Useful Outcome Measure?; An Organized Approach to Spasticity Outcomes; Physiological Measures; QOL Measures; Choosing an Outcome Measure to Assess Intervention Effectiveness; Types of Assessment Methods and Tools; Measures of Voluntary Activity
Functional MeasuresQOL Measures; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Techniques and Scales for Measuring Spastic Paresis; Definition of Spasticity; Measure of Spasticity: The Ashworth and Tardieu Scales; Definitions of Stretch-Sensitive Paresis and Spastic Cocontraction; Assessment of the Range of Active Movement and of Its Decrement After Repeated Maximal Efforts, as Net Results of Paresis and Spastic Cocontraction; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Assessment of Spasticity in the Upper Extremity; Identifying Goals in Upper Extremity Assessment
Anatomic Considerations in Assessing the Upper ExtremityAssessment of the Shoulder; Assessment of the Elbow; Assessment of the Wrist; Assessment of the Fingers; Functional Considerations in Assessment of the Upper Extremity; Development of the Treatment Plan to Assess Upper Extremity Spasticity; Follow-Up Assessments of Upper Extremity Spasticity; Summary; References; Chapter 8: Assessment of Lower Limb Spasticity and Other Consequences of the Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome; Clinical Assessment of Spasticity; Functional Assessment of Gait to Evaluate Lower Limb Dysfunction; References
Chapter 9: Setting Realistic and Meaningful Goals for TreatmentChoosing Meaningful and Realistic Treatment Goals; Determining Treatment Goals; Goal Attainment Scale; Conclusion: Synthesis of Information and Choosing Treatment Goals; Case Discussions; References; Part III: Treatment of Spasticity; Chapter 10: Chemoneurolysis With Phenol and Alcohol: A "Dying Art" That Merits Revival; Chemical Neurolysis; Phenol; Alcohol; Comparison of Phenol Neurolysis and BoNT; Pediatric Considerations; Suggested Approaches for Specific Upper Motor Neuron Disorders; Conclusion; References
Chapter 11: Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Lower Limb Spasticity
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797806603321
New York, New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2016
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