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Volume II
Dedication Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
About the Editors
About the Associate Editors
List of Contributors
Preface to the Fifth Edition
Preface to the Sixth Edition
Foreword
SECTION 7: Dementia and Cognitive Disorders
CHAPTER 61: Delirium in older patients
Introduction
Rates of delirium
Consequences of delirium
Delirium phenotypes
Pathophysiology
Predisposing and precipitating factors
Delirium identification: screening versus diagnosing
Pharmacologic prevention of delirium
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Жанр произведения: | Медицина |
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isbn: | 9781119484295 |
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Myoclonus
Tremor
Dystonia
Tardive dyskinesia
Chorea
Functional movement disorders
Restless legs and periodic limb movements during sleep and while awake
References
CHAPTER 55: Diabetic neuropathy
Introduction
Epidemiology and risk factors
Pathogenesis
Classifications
Clinical presentation
Diagnosis
Management
Conclusion
References
CHAPTER 56: Disorders of the neuromuscular junction
Introduction
Myasthenia gravis
Lambert‐Eaton myasthenic syndrome
Peripheral nerve hyperexcitability
Acknowledgement
References
CHAPTER 57: Muscle disorders
Introduction
Clinical assessment
Acquired myopathies
Inherited myopathies
Acknowledgements
References
CHAPTER 58: Motor neuron disease
Clinical presentation
Epidemiology
Genetic aspects
Diagnostic criteria
Heterogeneity and variants
Physiopathology
Treatments
References
CHAPTER 59: Chronic pain
Introduction
Pain and ageing
Assessment
Management
Conclusions
Acknowledgement
References
CHAPTER 60: Multiple sclerosis
Introduction
Pathophysiology, aetiology, and epidemiology
Diagnostic evaluation
Visual, brainstem, and cerebellar dysfunction
Cognitive involvement
Seizures and other paroxysmal manifestations
Prognosis
Comorbidities
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
Access to healthcare
Fostering healthy living and resilience
References