Handbook of Dystonia
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As many as 250,000 people in the US 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. Offering 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.The most important update to the second edition is the addition of four new chapters dedicated to the discussion of individual botulinum toxins recently approved to treat dystonia: Botox, Myobloc, Disport, and Xeomin. Other new chapters include a discussion of rapid-onset dytonia-parkinson's, dystonic synptoms associated with parkinson's disorders, the use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as a treatment option for dystonia, as well as a chapter dedicated to spasticity, its pathogenesis, evaluation, and treatment with toxins, other injectables or surgical therapies. Content: SECTION I: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESISIntroduction to DystoniaJoohi Shahed Joseph JankovicEpidemiology DystoniaGiovanni DefazioGenetic Evaluation in Hereditary Dystonia Christine Klein Laurie J. OzeliusFunctional Anatomy of the Basal Ganglia Jonathan W. MinkPhysiology of Primary DystoniaHolly A. Shill Mark HallettPathology of the DystoniasRuth H. Walker Kevin StP. McNaught Daniel PerlNeuroimaging in DystoniaA. R. Troiano A. J. StoesslSECTION II: SIGNS AND SYMPTOMSPrimary Generalized DystoniaJohan SamantaCranial DystoniaPankaj Satija William G. OndoCervical DystoniaKhashayar Dashtipour Mark LewLimb DystoniaBarbara I. KarpSpasmodic DysphoniaTanya K. Meyer Andrew BlitzerEmbouchure and Other Task-Specific Musician's DystoniasSteven E. Lo Steven J. FruchtSports-Related Task-Specific Dystonia: The YipsCharles H. AdlerDopa-Responsive DystoniaMasaya Segawa Yoshiko Nomura Nobuyoshi NishiyamaRapid Onset Dystonia-ParkinsonAllison BrashearSecondary DystoniaArif Dalvi Kelly E. Lyons Rajesh PahwaDystonic Symptoms Associated with Parkinsonian DisorderEduardo TolosaDrug-Induced DystoniaFrancisco CardosoPsychogenic DystoniaAnette Schrag Anthony E. LangNonmotor Symptoms in DystoniaStewart A. Factor Daniel Huddleston Felicia C. Goldstein Lynn Marie TrottSpasticityVolker DietzSECTION III: TREATMENT OPTIONSMedical Therapy for DystoniaRoongroj Bhidayasiri Daniel TarsyAnatomic Principles for Botulinum Toxin InjectionRichard L. BarbanoBotulinum Toxin: From Molecule to ClinicNicole CalakosBotulinum Toxins in the Treatment of DystoniaMark A. Stacy Patrick HickeyBotox onabotulinumtoxinADavid Charles Chandler GillMyobloc rimabotulinumtoxinBChristina SampaioDysport abobotulinumtoxinAWerner Poewe Sascha HeringXeomin incobotulinumtoxinADirk DresslerPeripheral neurolysis in the treatment if dystoniaAlberto EsquenaziSelective Denervation in Cervical DystoniaCarlos A. ArceRepetitive transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Treatment for DystoniaAngelo Antonini Francesca MorganteBrain Surgery for DystoniaCamilla Kilbane William J. Marks, Jr.
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