Handbook of Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease

2011
ISBN: 978-1-907673-23-8
Verlag: Springer Healthcare Ltd.

Buch, Englisch, 97 Seiten, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 201 mm, Gewicht: 129 g

Handbook of Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease is designed to provide practical tips and emphasize key priorities for treatment of non-motor aspects of the disorder. The quick-reference handbook format, with key points highlighted by the use of figures and tables, will provide the reader with high-value practical information.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chaudhuri, K Ray

Antonini, Angelo

Martinez-Martin, Pablo

Odin, Per

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Neurologie, Klinische Neurowissenschaft
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Allgemeinmedizin, Familienmedizin

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.- The burden of non-motor symptoms.- Assessing non-motor symptoms: an overview of scales and questionnaires.- An in-depth look at the Non-Motor Symptom Scale.- Neuropsychiatric symptoms.- Sleep-related symptoms.- Bladder dysfunction.- Sensory symptoms.- Sexual symptoms.- Gastrointestinal symptoms.- Other symptoms.

Über Autor(innen)

K Ray Chaudhuri is a Consultant Neurologist and Professor in Neurology and Movement Disorders at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, University Hospital Lewisham, King’s College London and the Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK.

Pablo Martinez-Martin, MD, PhD, is a neurologist and official researcher of the Spanish Public Boards of Research.

Per Odin completed his medical education and received his PhD from the University of Uppsala, Sweden.

Angelo Antonini, MD, PhD, is Professor of Neurology and Director of the Parkinson Department at the Institute of Neurology IRCCS San Camillo in Venice.