Quantification of neurologic deficit

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Quantification of neurologic deficit

edited by Theodore L. Munsat ; with 50 contributing authors

Butterworths, c1989

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注記

Papers presented at a workshop entitled, Quantification in Clinical Neurology, held at the Tufts University European Center at Talloires, France, Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 1986

Includes bibliographies and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Defines and describes quantitative methods of measuring clinical neurologic systems and diseases that are amenable to quantification. It addresses the current emphasis on accountability in medicine.

目次

  • Part 1 Principles and methodology: quantifying the neurologic examination - an overview
  • quantifying the neurologic examination - principles, constraints, and opportunities
  • what is neurologically normal?
  • measurement science concepts and computerized methodology in the assessment of human performance
  • statistical and methodologic considerations in scale construction
  • statistical considerations for quantitative techniques in clinical neurology. Part 2 Clinical applications: measurement of strength in neuromuscular disease
  • clinical measurements of fatigue and exercise in neuromuscular disease
  • a methodological approach to studying the effects of age and disease on ten spatiotemporal properties of ambulation
  • the use of quantitative techniques to define amytrophic lateral sclerosis
  • isokinetic and functional evaluation of muscle strength over time and in amytrophic lateral sclerosis
  • quantitative techniques in the assessment of multiple sclerosis - the problems and previous solutions
  • disability rating scales for the assessment of multiple sclerosis
  • quantification of sensibility in mononeuropathy, polyneuropathy, and central lesions
  • approaches to quantitative cutaneous sensory assessment
  • a computer evaluation of quantitative algorithms for measuring detection thresholds of cutaneous sensation
  • quantitative tests to determine fiber integrity in the assessment of peripheral nerve function
  • evaluation of limb movement control mechanisms following cortical injury
  • assessment of primary dystonias.

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