Surgical Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease and Other Movement Disorders
. Ed(S): Tarsy, Daniel; Vitek, Jerrold L.; Lozano, Andres M.
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Description for Surgical Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease and Other Movement Disorders
hardcover. Offers an integrated survey of the methodologies necessary for a successful surgical treatment. The contributors to this book review a variety of techniques for Parkinson's disease, including thalamotomy, pallidotomy and bilateral pallidotomy, subthalamotomy, pallidal and thalamic deep brain stimulation, and subthalmic deep brain stimulation. Editor(s): Tarsy, Daniel; Vitek, Jerrold L.; Lozano, Andres M. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 368 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 877.
A panel of highly experienced neurosurgeons, neurophysiologists, neuropsychologists, and neuroanatomists join forces to create an integrated, cutting-edge survey all of the methodologies necessary for successful surgical treatment. On the surgical side they review a variety of techniques for Parkinson's disease, including thalamotomy, pallidotomy and bilateral pallidotomy, subthalamotomy, pallidal and thalamic deep brain stimulation, and subthalmic deep brain stimulation. Surgical therapy for tremor and dystonia is also covered. On the patient side, the authors systematically examine the key issues involved in any surgical procedure: Patient selection, patient assessment before and after surgery, brain target localization, and postoperative programming of brain ... Read more
A panel of highly experienced neurosurgeons, neurophysiologists, neuropsychologists, and neuroanatomists join forces to create an integrated, cutting-edge survey all of the methodologies necessary for successful surgical treatment. On the surgical side they review a variety of techniques for Parkinson's disease, including thalamotomy, pallidotomy and bilateral pallidotomy, subthalamotomy, pallidal and thalamic deep brain stimulation, and subthalmic deep brain stimulation. Surgical therapy for tremor and dystonia is also covered. On the patient side, the authors systematically examine the key issues involved in any surgical procedure: Patient selection, patient assessment before and after surgery, brain target localization, and postoperative programming of brain ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Humana United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
Current Clinical Neurology
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896039216
SKU
V9780896039216
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Reviews for Surgical Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease and Other Movement Disorders
"This is an excellent resource for neurologists, neurosurgeons, and other practitioners who work in the field of movement disorders. Written and edited by experts in the field, the book provides concise but comprehensive reviews of the current thought on patient selection, surgical techniques, and even postoperative management of these complicated patients." -Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal ... Read more