Movement disorder emergencies
Subtitle: diagnosis and treatment
By: edited by Steven J. Frucht, Stanley Fahn.
Contributors: Frucht, Steven J.; Fahn, Stanley, 1933-
Series: Current clinical neurology
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Movement disorders -- Case studies.; Neurological emergencies -- Case studies.; Movement Disorders -- diagnosis -- Case Reports.; Emergencies -- Case Reports.; Movement Disorders -- therapy -- Case Reports.
Genres: Case studies.; Case Reports.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A brief introduction to movement disorders / Steven J. Frucht and Stanley Fahn; title: Acute parkinsonism / Hubert H. Fernandez and Joseph H. Friedman; title: Parkinsonism-hyperpyrexia syndrome in Parkinson's disease / Stewart A. Factor and Anthony Santiago; title: Neuroleptic malignant syndrome / Stanley N. Caroff ... [et al.]; title: Malignant catatonia / Stephan C. Mann ... [et al.]; title: Abductor paresis in Shy-Drager disease / Eiji Isozaki; title: Movement disorder emergencies of the upper aerodigestive tract / Boris Bentsianov ... [et al.]; title: Dystonic storm / Melissa J. Nirenberg and Blair Ford; title: Pseudodystonic emergencies / Beom S. Jeon and Jong-Min Kim; title: Tardive and neuroleptic-induced emergencies / Paul E. Greene and Steven J. Frucht; title: Hemiballism-hemichorea / Ronald B. Postuma and Anthony E. Lang; title: Sydenham's chorea, PANDAS, and other post-streptococcal neurologic disorders / Roser Pons; title: Acute spinal rigidity / P.D. Thompson; title: Tic emergencies / Vanessa K. Hinson and Christopher G. Goetz; title: Malignant phonic tics / Carolyn Kwak and Joseph Jankovic; title: Serotonin syndrome / Mark Forrest Gordon and Adena Leder; title: Risks and dangers from hyperekplexia and other startle disorders / Frederick Andermann and Eva Andermann; title: Wilson's disease / George J. Brewer; title: Dopa-responsive dystonia / Yoshiaki Furukawa, Mark Guttman, and Stephen J. Kish; title: Whipple's disease / John Lynch and Tim Lynch.