Neuromuscular disorder : treatment and management / Turio E. Bertorini
Imprint
Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier, 2011
Edition
1st edition
Descript
xv, 452 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
CONTENT
Part I: General principles in the treatment and management of neuromuscular disorders -- Introduction: evaluation of patients with neuromuscular disorders / Tulio E. Bertorini -- Respiratory complications in neuromuscular disorders / Daniel M. Goodenberger -- Cardiac complications of neuromuscular disorders / Christopher F. Spurney -- Gastrointestinal complications of neuromuscular disorders / Mohammad K. Ismail -- Autonomic dysfunction in neuromuscular disorders / Nicholas J. Silvestri, Christopher H. Gibbons -- A practical approach to the treatment of painful polyneuropathies / Daniel L. Menkes -- Principles and guidelines of immunotherapy in neuromuscular disorders / Christopher W. Mitchell, Tulio E. Bertorini -- Rehabilitation in neuromucsular disorders / Dorothy Weiss, Lisa S. Krivickas -- Orthopedic surgery in neuromuscular disorders / William C. Warner Jr. -- Perioperative management of patients with neuromuscular disorders / Tulio E. Bertorini ... [et al.]. -- Part II: Treatment and management of specific neuromuscular disorders -- Treatment and management of adult motor neuron diseases / Catherine Lomen-Hoerth -- Treatment and management of spinal muscular atrophy and congenital myopathies / Cristian Ionita, Susan T. Iannaccone -- Treatment and management of hereditary neuropathies / Thomas E. Lloyd, Vinar Chaudhry -- Treatment and management of autoimmune neuropathies / Zachary Simmons -- Treatment and management of infectious, granulomatous, and toxic neuromuscular disorders / Carols A. Luciano, Nivia Hernandez-Ramos -- Treatment and management of segmental neuromuscular disorders / William W. Campbell, Jr. -- Treatment and management of disorders of neuromuscular hyperexcitability / Pushpa Narayanaswami -- Treatment and management of disorders of the neuromuscular junction / Shin J. Oh -- Treatment and management of muscular dystrophies / Diana M. Escolar, Peter O'Carroll, Robert Leshner -- Treatment and management of acquired metabolic, endocrine, and nutritioal disorders / Bassam A. Bassam, Tulio E. Bertorini -- Treatment and management of autoimmune myopathies / Marinos C. Dalakas -- Treatment and management of hereditary metabolic myopathies / Matthias Vorgerd, Marcus Deschauer