Motor neuron disease in adults

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Motor neuron disease in adults

edited by Mark Bromberg

(Contemporary neurology series, 88)

Oxford University Press, c2015

  • hard : alk. paper

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction to motor neuron disease
  • History of the recognition of motor neuron disease
  • Nomenclature & classification of motor neuron disease
  • Clinical anatomy, physiology and pathology of motor neuron disease
  • Clinical features of motor neuron disease
  • Frontotemporal dysfunction and dementia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Laboratory tests for motor neuron disease
  • Biomarkers for motor neuron disease
  • Imaging in motor neuron disease
  • Diagnostic criteria for motor neuron disease
  • Differential diagnosis of motor neuron disease
  • Motor neuron disease progression
  • Epidemiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Genetics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia
  • Genome-wide approaches to identify amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-associated genes
  • Pathology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal lobar degeneration
  • Convergence and divergence in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis syndrome: genetics, molecular pathways and molecular mechanisms:
  • Immunologic aspects of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Cyanobacteria, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and the BMAA hypothesis
  • Animal models of adult motor neuron disease
  • Multidisciplinary clinics and practice parameters and guidelines
  • Allied health and other providers
  • Respiratory assessment and management
  • Nutritional assessment and management
  • Communication assessment and management
  • Psychological and psychiatric assessment and management
  • Symptoms and management
  • Intimacy, sexuality and pregnancy
  • Quality of life
  • Caregiver issues
  • End of life care
  • Costs of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis care
  • Clinical trial designs in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Stem cell therapy for motor neuron disease

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