Buch, Englisch, 238 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 482 g
Reihe: Musculoskeletal Medicine
Buch, Englisch, 238 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 482 g
Reihe: Musculoskeletal Medicine
ISBN: 978-1-61737-842-3
Verlag: Humana
This volume outlines and examines current understanding of botulinum toxin and its various therapeutic applications. The editors explore how this novel compound fits into a wide variety of treatment algorithms across medical subspecialties. Each chapter focuses on a particular symptom and explains how botulinum toxin is currently used for treatment. The chapter authors are all leaders in their fields and are respected for their progressive approach to treatment. Coverage also examines questions of immunity and explores economic issues, and attempts to forecast future directions for this novel and somewhat mysterious drug. This book encourages responsible research into new and novel uses of botulinum toxin.
Zielgruppe
Professional/practitioner
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Dermatologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pharmazie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Physiotherapie, Physikalische Therapie Rehabilitation
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie, Toxikologie
Weitere Infos & Material
TOC
Chapter 1: History and Mechanism of Action Zinovy Meyler, DO, Grant Cooper, MD
Chapter 2: Spasticity Elise Weiss, MD, David Lin, MD
Chapter 3: Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome Applications - Trismus, Trigeminal Neuralagia, and Cervical Dystonia Michael Stubblefield, MD
Chapter 4: Back Pain Rebecca Brown, MD*, Avniel Klein MD*, Alex Visco, MD, Joseph E. Herrera, DO *These authors contributed equally and are co-first authors. Note to Humana -- If this is ever done, do this. Otherwise, just make Rebecca the first author. Thanks.
Chapter 5: Piriformis Syndrome Loren M. Fishman, MD, Alena Polesin, MD, Steven Sampson, DO Chapter 6: Plantar Fasciitis Mary S. Babcock DO Chapter 7: Headache Jerome S. Schwartz, MD, Phillip Song, MD, Andrew Blitzer, MD, DDS
Chapter 8: Spasmodic Dysphonia Jerome S. Schwartz, MD, Phillip Song, MD, Andrew Blitzer, MD, DDS
Chapter 9: Sialorrhea and Frey's Syndrome.
Phillip C. Song, MD, Jerome Schwartz, MD, and Andrew Blitzer, MD. DDS.
Chapter 10: Cosmetic Applications Tara D. Miller, MD, Isaac M. Neuhaus, MD
Chapter 11: Hyperhidrosis Joely Kaufman, MD, FAAD, Leslie Baumann, MD, FAAD
Chapter 12: Urologic Applications David E. Rapp, MD, Gregory T. Bales, MD
Chapter 13: Gastrointestinal Applications: Achalasia, Gastroparesis, and Anal Fissure Shayan Irani, MD, Frank Friedenberg, MD
Chapter 14: Blepharospasm Amir Cohen, MD, MBA, Marc J. Spirn, MD, David Khoramian, BA,
and C. Robert Bernardino MD
Chapter 15: Economics, Immunity, and Future Directions Victoria Chan Harrison, MD, David Lin, MD
