Practical neurology of the elderly
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Practical neurology of the elderly
（Neurological disease and therapy, v. 41）
M. Dekker, c1996
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Neurology of the elderly
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Description
This comprehensive, single-source reference offers in-depth coverage of the differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment of the major neurological conditions and diseases that affect the elderly-addressing special issues that concern the elderly such as the integration of neurophysiologic tests, neurorehabilitation, and unique legal and ethical considerations.
Practical Neurology of the Elderly disucces a variety of symptoms and specific diseases of particular importance in the elderly, including
confusional states
dizziness
fatigue
movement and gait disorders
spinal cord diseases
sleep disorders
visual complaints
pain, headaches, and neuralgias
seizures
myasthenia gravis
dementing illnesses
Parkinson's disease
diffuse Lewy body disease
cerebral vascular disease
nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction diseases
and more!
Table of Contents
Alzheimer's Disease, William E. Reichman and Andrew C. Coyne
Non-Alzheimer Dementing Disorders, Brian R. Ott
Acute Confusion and Delirium, David S. Geldmacher
Gait Disturbances and Cervical Spondylosis, Rodger J. Elble
Myasthenia Gravis in the Elderly, James F. Howard, Jr.
Fatigue, Lauren B. Krupp, P.K. Coyle, and Martin Sliwinski
Sleep in the Elderly: Overview and Selected Disorders, Cynthia L. Comella
Headache and Neuralgias, Brian E. Mondell and Russell C. Packard
The Interpretation of Neurophysiologic Studies in the Elderly, Sudhansu Chokroverty
Social and Legal Issues in Geriatric Neurology, H. Richard Beresford
Hyperkinesias and Drug-Induced Movement Disorders, David E. Riley
Parkinson's Disease in the Elderly, Joseph H. Friedman
Atypical Parkinsonisms, Stephen M. Gollomp and Matthew B. Stern
Diffuse Lewy Body Disease, Kenji Kosaka, Margery H. Mark, and Jacob I. Sage
The Borderline of Psychiatry and Neurology, Matthew A. Menza and Nancy Forman
Cerebral Vascular Disease, Ralph L. Sacco and M. Cristina Zamanillo
Visual Disorders, Timothy R. Kelliher and Thomas D. Sabin
Dizziness, Timothy C. Hain and Susan J. Herdman
Seizures, Thaddeus S. Walcszak and Mark L. Scheuer
Neurology, Janice E. Knoefel
Infections of the Nervous System, Susan E. Boruchoff and Melvin P. Weinstein
Rehabilitation, David N. Alexander
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