Stacy, Mark A. editor text bibliography nyu New York Informa Healthcare c2007 2007 monographic eng

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xvii, 412 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. As many as 250,000 people in the United States have dystonia, making it the third most common movement disorder following essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. This authoritative reader-friendly resource provides a wide-ranging overview of the latest research and developments regarding the pathogenesis, evaluation, and management of the disease. Providing detailed coverage of every available treatment option for dystonia including four categorized sections on medical management, botulinum toxin injections, phenol or neurolytic therapy, and surgical intervention, this source summarizes what is known about the disorder and dramatically improves the recognition and understanding of this debilitating disease. edited by Mark A. Stacy. Includes bibliographical references and index. Dystonia Handbooks, manuals, etc RC935.D8 H362 2007 616.8/3 W1 NE33LD v.90 2007 WL 390 H23601 2007 0849376122 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780849376122 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780849376122 2006049728 DNLM/DLC 061012 20240919140234.0 14592329