Parkinson's disease : improving patient care /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hawley, Jason S. (Editor), Armstrong, Melissa J. (Editor), Weiner, William J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series:Oxford American neurology library.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • What is Parkinson's disease?
  • Diagnosing Parkinson's disease
  • Atypical Parkinsonian disorders and other mimics of Parkinson's disease
  • Natural history of Parkinson's disease
  • Medical and non-medical management of early Parkinson's disease
  • Motor fluctuations: what are they and how do you treat them?
  • Non-motor complications in Parkinson's disease
  • The follow-up visit
  • When to consider deep brain stimulation, and how to approach it
  • Common challenges and complications in the inpatient setting
  • Management of late complications of Parkinson's disease
  • The role of the non-physician : rehabilitation and non-pharmacological therapy in Parkinson's disease.