Mechanisms and Emerging Therapies in Tremor Disorders /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Grimaldi, Giuliana. (Editor ), Manto, Mario. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Fundamental aspects
  • Definition of tremor
  • Membrane mechanisms of tremor
  • Rodent models of tremor
  • Advances in genetics of human tremor
  • Musculo-skeletal models of tremor
  • Part 2: The various forms of tremor in clinical practice: presentation and mechanism
  • Physiological tremor
  • Rest tremor
  • Postural tremors
  • Isometric tremor
  • Essential Tremor and Other Forms of Kinetic Tremor
  • Dystonic tremor
  • Orthostatic tremor
  • Vocal tremor
  • Update in Familial Cortical Myoclonic tremor with Epilepsy (FCMTE)
  • Post-traumatic tremor and Other Post-Traumatic Movement Disorders
  • Psychogenic tremor
  • Tremor in childhood
  • Part 3: Assessment of tremor: clinical, neurophysiological and neuroimaging aspects
  • Assessment of tremor: clinical and functional scales
  • Instrumentation: classical and emerging techniques
  • Signal processing
  • Diffusion imaging in tremor
  • The metabolic networks in Parkinson's disease
  • Part 4: Therapies of tremor
  • Pharmacological treatments of tremor
  • Thalamotomy
  • Brain Stimulation
  • Dopaminergic Influences on Rest and Action Tremors and Emerging Therapies for Tremor.