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 Press
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 Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie, Toxikologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Physiotherapie, Physikalische Therapie Rehabilitation
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pharmazie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Dermatologie
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
