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Main description:
This new edition of Evaluation and Treatment of Myopathies is written for the clinician who sees patients with muscle disease, or the patient with complaints pain or weakness of muscle. Like the original, this new edition is divided in to 3 primary sections: Approach to the Patient with Muscle Disease Specific Myopathies, and General Strategies of Clinical Management provides practical guidance on eliciting key history and on how to demonstrate findings on
examination. This new edition also provides guidance on the next steps in diagnosisas well as the latest information on pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment, in an integrated manner, so as to give trainees, practicing clinicians and others who see neuromuscular disease, perspective on how to evaluate and
care for patients. New and revised tables, figures and references are selected and organized to present information of clinical importance to provide the most up-to-date resource on the myopathies.
Contents:
1. Structure and Function of Normal Muscle ; 2. Evaluation of the Patient with Myopathy ; 3. Genetic Evaluation of the Patient and Family ; 4. The Muscular Dystrophies ; 5. Myofibrillar Myopathies ; 6. Congenital Myopathies ; 7. Metabolic Myopathies ; 8. Mitochondrial Myopathies ; 9. Muscle Channelopathies ; 10. Inflammatory Myopathies ; 11. Myopathies of Systemic Disease ; 12. Muscle Pain and Fatigue ; 13. Prevention and Management of Systemic Complications of Myopathies
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Publication date: July, 2014
Pages: 416
Dimensions: 178.00 x 256.00 x 25.00
Weight: 1136g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Neurology, Physiotherapy
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