Parkinson Disease and Other Movement Disorders

Parkinson Disease and Other Movement Disorders is an up-to-date, multidisciplinary overview, covering the compete field of motor behavioural and behavioural motor disorders. After an introductory section with a.o. a timely review of pathology in abnormal protein aggregations, the aetiology, pathophy [...]
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Parkinson Disease and Other Movement Disorders is an up-to-date, multidisciplinary overview, covering the compete field of motor behavioural and behavioural motor disorders. After an introductory section with a.o. a timely review of pathology in abnormal protein aggregations, the aetiology, pathophysiology, diagnostic and differential diagnostic procedures, and conventional, pharmacotherapeutic and neurosurgical strategies of the various disorders are dealt with. Related non-motor behavioural disorders are also covered in this textbook, including psychogenic and psychiatric behavioural disorders, stereotypies, OCD, ICD and ADHD. By publishing this textbook, the International Association of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders (IAPRD) hopes to achieve its goals: sharing knowledge and increasing the quality of life of all patients suffering from these debilitating diseases.