Handbook of myasthenia gravis and myasthenic syndromes

著者

• Lisak, Robert P.

書誌事項

Handbook of myasthenia gravis and myasthenic syndromes

edited by Robert P. Lisak

（Neurological disease and therapy, v. 23）

Marcel Dekker, c1994

注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This practical resource provides up-to-the-minute examinations of every aspect of myasthenia gravis and myasthenic syndromes-presenting detailed descriptions of the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. Contains nearly 1900 helpful literature citations, tables, drawings, and photographs! Exploring new and emerging therapies for difficult cases, Handbook of Myasthenia Gravis and Myasthenic Syndromes discusses neuroophthalmological features of the disorders congenital, neonatal, and juvenile myasthenia gravis and myasthenic syndromes the clinical presentation and immunology of Lambert-Eaton syndrome the myasthenic neuromuscular junction, diagnostic tests in neuromuscular junction disorders, and the involvement of sites outside the junction the genetics of myasthenia gravis electrodiagnosis, serological diagnosis, and pharmacological diagnosis the value of experimental models in understanding acquired myasthenia gravis the immunopathogenesis of acquired myasthenia gravis and much more!

目次

Contents Myasthenia Gravis: An Overview, D. F. Watson and Robert P. Lisak Ocular Myasthenia, Robert C. Sergott Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes, Andrew G. Engel Myasthenia Gravis in Infancy and Childhood, Michael A. Nigro Clinical Presentation and Current Immunology of the Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, Giles Elrington and John Newsome-Davis Electrophysiological and Pharmacological Tests in Neuromuscular Junction Disorders, Donald B. Sanders Serological Diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis and the Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, Vanda A. Lennon The Genetics of Myasthenia Gravis, Peter O. Behan and Bin Abdul Gafoor Haniffah Relevance of Experimental Models of Myasthenia to Human Acquired Myasthenia Gravis, Mark A. Agius and David P. Richman Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma, Johan A. Aarli The Myasthenic Neuromuscular Junction, Glenn Lopate and Alan Pestronk The Immunopathogenesis of Acquired (Autoimmune) Myasthenia Gravis, Samia Ragheb and Robert P. Lisak Involvement of Sites Other than the Neuromuscular Junction in Myasthenia Gravis, Israel Steiner, Talma Brenner, Dov Soffer, and Zohar Argov Drugs and the Neuromuscular Junction: Pharmacotherapy of Transmission Disorders and Drug-Induced Myasthenic Syndrome, Zohar Argov and Itzhak Wirguin Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis, Audrey S. Penn Immunosuppressive Therapy for Myasthenia Gravis, Vinay Chaudhry and David R. Cornblath High-dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin G Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis, Luca Durelli Immunosuppressive Low-dose Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis, Luca Durelli Treatment of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, Kathleen M. McEvoy

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA2232257X
• ISBN:
  • 0824788257
• LCCN: 93038819
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York
• ページ数/冊数: xv, 421 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : RC935.M8
  • NLM : W1 NE33LD v. 23 1994
  • NLM : WE 555 H236 1994
  • DC20 : 616.7/442
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Myasthenia gravis
  • MESH : Myasthenia Gravis
  • MESH : Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA07483868