Essential tremor [[electronic resource] ] : the facts / / Mark Plumb, Peter Bain |
Autore | Plumb Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (166 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BainPeter |
Collana | Facts |
Soggetto topico |
Tremor
Movement disorders |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-58120-5
9786613893659 0-19-156708-6 0-19-160732-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 What is essential tremor?; The history of essential tremor; The clinical definition of 'classical essential tremor'; Essential tremor and emotional stress; Essential tremor and physiological stress; Ageing-essential tremor as a progressive disease, but is it a neurodegenerative disorder?; Other symptoms in essential tremor; Cognitive ability; Walking; Eyesight and eye movement; Sense of smell; Hearing; Weight loss; Conclusion; 2 Living and coping with essential tremor; Severity; Response to medication; Diet-coffee and alcohol; Anxiety
CounsellingMy hands don't shake-a personal view by Mark Plumb; Get to know the facts about essential tremor; Early age of onset; Raising awareness in society; Repetitive training of the voluntary muscles; 3 The diagnosis of essential tremor; Diagnosis as a process of elimination; Essential tremor versus Parkinson's disease-a differential diagnosis; Hypokinetic versus hyperkinetic movement disorders; The dopamine active transport scan; Is essential tremor a family of related movement disorders?; Assessing tremor severity in essential tremor; Clinical rating scales 4 The treatment of essential tremorNerve cells-what are they?; The medications used to treat essential tremor; Beta-blockers; Primidone; Benzodiazepines; Gabapentin; Topiramate; Botulinum toxin; Naturally occurring chemicals; Alcohol (ethanol); Caffeine; Cannabis; Stereotactic brain surgery-thalamotomy and deep brain stimulation; Stereotactic surgical procedures; Surgical complications; Side effects; How does DBS work?; 5 Who gets essential tremor?; The prevalence of essential tremor in the general population; Essential tremor in families; Essential tremor as a dominant genetic trait Twins in essential tremor-essential tremor is highly heritableIdentifying the essential tremor genes; Essential tremor is a complex inherited disorder; Genetic testing in essential tremor; 6 Possible causes of essential tremor; Essential tremor as a neurological disorder of the central nervous system; Tremor-related nerve cell activity; Imaging studies of the brain in essential tremor; Muscle contraction; The principles of voluntary movement; The thalamus and the control of voluntary movement; Linking tremor and anxiety in essential tremor The neural network and the control of voluntary movementEssential tremor may be a deficit of inhibitory (GABA) neurotransmitter; The GABA receptor; The GABA[sub(A)] α1 receptor subunit knock-out essential tremor mouse; Implications for the dominant mode of inheritance of essential tremor in humans; Conclusions; 7 The future: what are the prospects of a cure for essential tremor?; Gene therapy; Stem cells; The stem cell controversy; Stem cell therapy in neurodegenerative disorders; Neural stem cells and Parkinson's disease; Animal models in stem cell therapy Gene and stem cell therapy in essential tremor |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461674803321 |
Plumb Mark | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Essential tremor [[electronic resource] ] : the facts / / Mark Plumb, Peter Bain |
Autore | Plumb Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (166 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BainPeter |
Collana | Facts |
Soggetto topico |
Tremor
Movement disorders |
ISBN |
1-383-03492-3
1-283-58120-5 9786613893659 0-19-156708-6 0-19-160732-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 What is essential tremor?; The history of essential tremor; The clinical definition of 'classical essential tremor'; Essential tremor and emotional stress; Essential tremor and physiological stress; Ageing-essential tremor as a progressive disease, but is it a neurodegenerative disorder?; Other symptoms in essential tremor; Cognitive ability; Walking; Eyesight and eye movement; Sense of smell; Hearing; Weight loss; Conclusion; 2 Living and coping with essential tremor; Severity; Response to medication; Diet-coffee and alcohol; Anxiety
CounsellingMy hands don't shake-a personal view by Mark Plumb; Get to know the facts about essential tremor; Early age of onset; Raising awareness in society; Repetitive training of the voluntary muscles; 3 The diagnosis of essential tremor; Diagnosis as a process of elimination; Essential tremor versus Parkinson's disease-a differential diagnosis; Hypokinetic versus hyperkinetic movement disorders; The dopamine active transport scan; Is essential tremor a family of related movement disorders?; Assessing tremor severity in essential tremor; Clinical rating scales 4 The treatment of essential tremorNerve cells-what are they?; The medications used to treat essential tremor; Beta-blockers; Primidone; Benzodiazepines; Gabapentin; Topiramate; Botulinum toxin; Naturally occurring chemicals; Alcohol (ethanol); Caffeine; Cannabis; Stereotactic brain surgery-thalamotomy and deep brain stimulation; Stereotactic surgical procedures; Surgical complications; Side effects; How does DBS work?; 5 Who gets essential tremor?; The prevalence of essential tremor in the general population; Essential tremor in families; Essential tremor as a dominant genetic trait Twins in essential tremor-essential tremor is highly heritableIdentifying the essential tremor genes; Essential tremor is a complex inherited disorder; Genetic testing in essential tremor; 6 Possible causes of essential tremor; Essential tremor as a neurological disorder of the central nervous system; Tremor-related nerve cell activity; Imaging studies of the brain in essential tremor; Muscle contraction; The principles of voluntary movement; The thalamus and the control of voluntary movement; Linking tremor and anxiety in essential tremor The neural network and the control of voluntary movementEssential tremor may be a deficit of inhibitory (GABA) neurotransmitter; The GABA receptor; The GABA[sub(A)] α1 receptor subunit knock-out essential tremor mouse; Implications for the dominant mode of inheritance of essential tremor in humans; Conclusions; 7 The future: what are the prospects of a cure for essential tremor?; Gene therapy; Stem cells; The stem cell controversy; Stem cell therapy in neurodegenerative disorders; Neural stem cells and Parkinson's disease; Animal models in stem cell therapy Gene and stem cell therapy in essential tremor |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789972003321 |
Plumb Mark | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Essential tremor [[electronic resource] ] : the facts / / Mark Plumb, Peter Bain |
Autore | Plumb Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (166 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BainPeter |
Collana | Facts |
Soggetto topico |
Tremor
Movement disorders |
ISBN |
1-383-03492-3
1-283-58120-5 9786613893659 0-19-156708-6 0-19-160732-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 What is essential tremor?; The history of essential tremor; The clinical definition of 'classical essential tremor'; Essential tremor and emotional stress; Essential tremor and physiological stress; Ageing-essential tremor as a progressive disease, but is it a neurodegenerative disorder?; Other symptoms in essential tremor; Cognitive ability; Walking; Eyesight and eye movement; Sense of smell; Hearing; Weight loss; Conclusion; 2 Living and coping with essential tremor; Severity; Response to medication; Diet-coffee and alcohol; Anxiety
CounsellingMy hands don't shake-a personal view by Mark Plumb; Get to know the facts about essential tremor; Early age of onset; Raising awareness in society; Repetitive training of the voluntary muscles; 3 The diagnosis of essential tremor; Diagnosis as a process of elimination; Essential tremor versus Parkinson's disease-a differential diagnosis; Hypokinetic versus hyperkinetic movement disorders; The dopamine active transport scan; Is essential tremor a family of related movement disorders?; Assessing tremor severity in essential tremor; Clinical rating scales 4 The treatment of essential tremorNerve cells-what are they?; The medications used to treat essential tremor; Beta-blockers; Primidone; Benzodiazepines; Gabapentin; Topiramate; Botulinum toxin; Naturally occurring chemicals; Alcohol (ethanol); Caffeine; Cannabis; Stereotactic brain surgery-thalamotomy and deep brain stimulation; Stereotactic surgical procedures; Surgical complications; Side effects; How does DBS work?; 5 Who gets essential tremor?; The prevalence of essential tremor in the general population; Essential tremor in families; Essential tremor as a dominant genetic trait Twins in essential tremor-essential tremor is highly heritableIdentifying the essential tremor genes; Essential tremor is a complex inherited disorder; Genetic testing in essential tremor; 6 Possible causes of essential tremor; Essential tremor as a neurological disorder of the central nervous system; Tremor-related nerve cell activity; Imaging studies of the brain in essential tremor; Muscle contraction; The principles of voluntary movement; The thalamus and the control of voluntary movement; Linking tremor and anxiety in essential tremor The neural network and the control of voluntary movementEssential tremor may be a deficit of inhibitory (GABA) neurotransmitter; The GABA receptor; The GABA[sub(A)] α1 receptor subunit knock-out essential tremor mouse; Implications for the dominant mode of inheritance of essential tremor in humans; Conclusions; 7 The future: what are the prospects of a cure for essential tremor?; Gene therapy; Stem cells; The stem cell controversy; Stem cell therapy in neurodegenerative disorders; Neural stem cells and Parkinson's disease; Animal models in stem cell therapy Gene and stem cell therapy in essential tremor |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825288703321 |
Plumb Mark | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Parkinsonism & related disorders |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [New York], : Elsevier, 1995- |
Disciplina | 616.833 |
Soggetto topico |
Parkinson's disease
Parkinson, Maladie de Movement Disorders Nerve Degeneration Nervous System Parkinson Disease Tremor |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1873-5126 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996217564603316 |
[New York], : Elsevier, 1995- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Parkinsonism & related disorders |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [New York], : Elsevier, 1995- |
Disciplina | 616.833 |
Soggetto topico |
Parkinson's disease
Parkinson, Maladie de Movement Disorders Nerve Degeneration Nervous System Parkinson Disease Tremor |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1873-5126 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145269503321 |
[New York], : Elsevier, 1995- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Temblor [[electronic resource] /] / preparado por, Office of Communications and Public Liaison, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health |
Edizione | [Revisado Dec. 11, 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, Md. : , : National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic text : HTML file |
Collana | Publicación de NIH |
Soggetto topico | Tremor |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697795003321 |
Bethesda, Md. : , : National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tremor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, Maryland : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (15 pages) |
Collana | NIH publication |
Soggetto topico | Tremor |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Tremor |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702442003321 |
Bethesda, Maryland : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Center for Digital Research and Scholarship |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 616.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Tremor
Hyperkinesia Hyperkinesis |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Fulltext Internet Resources. Periodical |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | TOHM |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996321938803316 |
New York, : Center for Digital Research and Scholarship | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
|
Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Center for Digital Research and Scholarship |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 616.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Tremor
Hyperkinesia Hyperkinesis |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Fulltext Internet Resources. Periodical |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | TOHM |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139165803321 |
New York, : Center for Digital Research and Scholarship | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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