Neuro-Geriatrics : A Clinical Manual

This manual takes a multidisciplinary approach to neurological disorders in the elderly. Comprehensive and practical, it includes the most recent diagnostic criteria and immediately accessible visual care paths including the latest pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions. Covering a range...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Tousi, Babak (Editor), Cummings, Jeffrey (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
General practice (Medicine).
Geriatrics.
Neurology.
Psychiatry.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319564845
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-56484-5
Physical DescriptionXXIV, 407 p. 77 illus., 64 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Memory and cognitive decline/ Aging Brain
  • Approach to Neurological disorder in the elderly (Neurology Exam and Mental status exam)
  • Mild cognitive impairment and Prodromal AD
  • Alzheimer's dementia
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Non-PD parkinsonism
  • Dementia with Lewy bodies
  • Frontotemporal dementia
  • Chronic traumatic encephalopathy/ Traumatic brain injury
  • TIA and stroke
  • Vascular dementia
  • Prion disorders
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Epilepsy
  • Normal pressure hydrocephalus
  • Neuropsychiatric disorders
  • Tremor
  • Muscle Weakness (Myasthenia Gravis, Inclusion body myositis)
  • ALS and Guillain Barre
  • Sleep disorders
  • Sarcoepnia and Frailty
  • Neurological Gait Disorder
  • Neuropsychological testing
  • Caregiver care
  • Driving ability in the elderly
  • Neuropsychiatric management
  • Rehabilitation.

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