Mechanisms and Emerging Therapies in Tremor Disorders /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Series: | Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience
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Table of Contents:
- 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.