Therapy of Parkinson's disease

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Therapy of Parkinson's disease

edited by Rajesh Pahwa, Kelly E. Lyons, William C. Koller

(Neurological disease and therapy, v. 63)

Dekker, c2004

3rd ed., rev. and expanded

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

A comprehensive review of current tactics in the therapeutic management of Parkinson's disease, this volume offers summaries of salient research findings as well as contemporary attitudes and practical advice from field specialists. The well-timed Third Edition is expanded and topically reorganized to register trends and progress in anti-parkinsonian medications, ablative surgical options, deep brain stimulation, nonmotor symptom treatments, nonmedical strategies, and investigational therapies.

Table of Contents

  • History of Medical Therapy of Parkinson's Disease - Margery Mark
  • History of Surgical Therapy of Parkinson's Disease - Helen Bronte-Stewart
  • Clinical Assessments Steven Frucht Neuroimaging - Joel Perlmutter
  • Is Levodopa Toxic? Eldad Melamed Levodopa Therapy - William Weiner and Lisa Shulman
  • Levodopa Infusion Therapy - Justo Garcia de Yebenes
  • Bromocriptine - Jose Rabey
  • Pergolide - Kailash Bhatia
  • Pramipexole - Fabrizio Stocchi
  • Ropinirole - Olivier Rascol
  • Cabergoline - Oscar Gershanik
  • Apomorphine and Other Investigational Agonists - Stephen Gancher

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