Evaluation and treatment of myopathies

Author(s)

• Griggs, Robert C.
• Mendell, Jerry R. (Jerry Roy)
• Miller, Robert G. (Robert Gordon)

Bibliographic Information

Evaluation and treatment of myopathies

Robert C. Griggs, Jerry R. Mendell, Robert G. Miller

（Contemporary neurology series, 44）

F. A. Davis, c1995

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

'Evaluation and Treatment of Myopathies' provides practical information on muscle disease, emphasising clinical features and diagnostic approaches, and treatment.

Table of Contents

• Approach to the patient with muscle disease: structure and function of normal muscle
• evaluation of the patient with myopathy
• genetic evaluation of the patient and family. The muscular dystrophies: the muscular dystrophies
• inflammatory myopathies
• congenital myopathies
• periodic paralysis and myotonia
• myopathies of systemic disease
• general strategies of clinical management - muscle pain and fatigue
• prevention and management of medical complications of myopathies.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA24318562
• ISBN:
  • 0803644108
• LCCN: 94010338
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xxii, 434 p.
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC925
  • NLM : W1 CO769N v. 43 1994
  • NLM : WE 550 G857e 1994
  • DC20 : 616.7/44
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Neuromuscular diseases
  • LCSH : Muscles -- Diseases
  • LCSH : Neuromuscular manifestations of general diseases
  • MESH : Neuromuscular Diseases -- diagnosis
  • MESH : Neuromuscular Diseases -- therapy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00438719