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Movement Disorder Emergencies

Diagnosis and Treatment

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  • Features high quality images, tables, and educational videos
  • Offers comprehensive discussions on a broad range of movement disorder emergencies
  • A new edition of an authoritative and leading text in the field

Part of the book series: Current Clinical Neurology (CCNEU)

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. Practical Approach to the Patient with a Movement Disorder Emergency

  2. Hyperacute Movement Disorder Emergencies

  3. Acute Movement Disorder Emergencies

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About this book

This book logically and systematically reviews the major movement disorder emergencies. It instructs the reader on how to recognize and manage these problems.
 
This updated new edition of Movement Disorder Emergencies consists of five comprehensive sections. It begins with chapters that relay the various practical approaches one can administer when treating a patient with a movement disorder emergency. Section two then delves into specific hyperacute movement disorder emergencies such as acute parkinsonism, serotonin syndrome, and malignant catatonia. Following this, section three examines various acute movement disorder emergencies, including tic emergencies and Sydenham’s chorea. Sections four and five explore issues that can occur during treatment, such as pitfalls in diagnosis and risks in the clinic.
 
Written by prominent neurologists from around the world, Movement Disorder Emergencies, 3rd edition is a practical reference that achieves excellence in diagnosis and management of movement disorder emergencies.
 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Neurology, NYU Langone Health, New York, USA

    Steven J. Frucht

About the editor

Steven J. Frucht, MD
Department of Neurology
NYU Langone Health
New York, NY
USA 






Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Movement Disorder Emergencies

  • Book Subtitle: Diagnosis and Treatment

  • Editors: Steven J. Frucht

  • Series Title: Current Clinical Neurology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75898-1

  • Publisher: Humana Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-75897-4Published: 03 October 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-75900-1Published: 03 October 2022

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-75898-1Published: 02 October 2021

  • Series ISSN: 1559-0585

  • Series E-ISSN: 2524-4043

  • Edition Number: 3

  • Number of Pages: XXXI, 599

  • Number of Illustrations: 48 b/w illustrations, 43 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Neurology, Emergency Medicine

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