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Karen Frei & Mayank Pathak 
Living Well with Dystonia 
A Patient Guide

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Comprehensive information for patients with dystonia and the people close to them.

You can live well with dystonia. This empowering and encouraging resource and tool, written for both individuals with chronic condition and their families, provides an overview of a variety of dystonias, (including cervical dystonia, spasmodic dysphonia, and writerís cramp) and the breadth of treatment options available, as well as practical advice for improving quality of life.

Written by three acclaimed neurologists, Living Well with Dystonia will help you:



  • Understand your specific dystonia and how it progresses

  • Determine the best treatment approaches

  • Alleviate symptoms with rehabilitation exercises

  • Address the ìhidden symptomsî such as social embarrassment


€23.99
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Inhoudsopgave

1 Introduction

2 Overview of Dystonias

3 Genetics of Dystonias

4 Causes of Dystonias

5 Blepharospasm and Meige Syndrome

6 Spasmodic Dysphonia

7 Writer’s Cramp and Occupational Dystonias

8 Paroxysmal Dystonias

9 Generalized Dystonias

10 Pharmacologic Treatment

11 Chemodenervation/Botulinum Toxin

12 Deep Brain Stimulation

13 Cervical Dystonia or Spasmodic Torticollis

14 Coping

15 Rehabilitation Exercises

Over de auteur

Daniel Truong, MD, is a neurologist specializing in movement disorders. Dr. Truong was recently elected as president of the International Association for Parkinsonism and Related Disorders.
Taal Engels ● Formaat EPUB ● Pagina’s 227 ● ISBN 9781935281696 ● Bestandsgrootte 2.5 MB ● Uitgeverij Springer Publishing Company ● Gepubliceerd 2010 ● Editie 1 ● Downloadbare 24 maanden ● Valuta EUR ● ID 6008326 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM
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