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Imprint:Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2001.
Description:xxi, 403 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Advances in neurology v. 87
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4454633
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Other authors / contributors:Růžička, Evžen.
Hallett, Mark, 1943-
Jankovic, Joseph.
ISBN:0781721237
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributing Authors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment
  • 1.. Jan Evangelista Purkyne and His Contributions to Neurosciences, Analysis of Eye Movements and Postural Mechanisms
  • Basic Mechanisms
  • 2.. The Central Pattern Generator for Locomotion in Mammals
  • 3.. Supraspinal Sites that Induce Locomotion in the Vertebrate Central Nervous System
  • 4.. Physiology of Human Balance
  • 5.. Physiology of Human Gait: Neural Processes
  • 6.. Normal and Impaired Development of Gait
  • Investigational Methods
  • 7.. Use of Motion Analysis for Quantifying Movement Disorders
  • 8.. Neuroimaging and Gait
  • 9.. The Posturo-Locomotion-Manual Test: A Simple Method for the Characterization of Neurological Movement Disturbances
  • 10.. Simple Assessments of Mobility: Methodology and Clinical Application of Kinetic Gait Analysis
  • Principles of Gait Disorders
  • 11.. Gait Disorders: Prevalence, Morbidity, and Etiology
  • 12.. Classification, Diagnosis, and Etiology of Gait Disorders
  • 13.. Classification of Gait and Balance Disorders
  • 14.. Gait Disorder in Spasticity and Parkinson's Disease
  • Disorders of Sensory Systems, Balance, and Coordination
  • 15.. Cerebellar Ataxic Gait
  • 16.. Vestibulopathic Gait: Walking and Running
  • 17.. Postural Ataxia Related to Somatosensory Loss
  • 18.. Central Disequilibrium Syndromes
  • Gait in Parkinson's and Related Disorders
  • 19.. Freezing of Gait: Clinical Overview
  • 20.. Pathophysiology of Frozen Gait in Parkinsonism
  • 21.. Postural Instability and Falls in Parkinson's Disease
  • Higher-Level Gait Disorders
  • 22.. Somatoform Phobic Postural Vertigo and Psychogenic Disorders of Stance and Gait
  • 23.. Gait Disorders Accompanying Diseases of the Frontal Lobes
  • 24.. Imbalance of Attentional and Sensory Inputs on Gait
  • 25.. Psychogenic Gait Disorders
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • 26.. The Pharmacologic Treatment of Gait Ignition Failure
  • 27.. Chemodenervation with Botulinum Toxin for Spasticity and Dystonia: The Effects on Gait
  • Surgery
  • 28.. Effects of Pallidotomy on Gait and Balance
  • 29.. The Role of the Pallidum in Parkinson's Disease Gait: Lessons from Pallidal Stimulation
  • 30.. Bilateral Subthalamic Stimulation and Parkinsonian Gait
  • 31.. Evaluation of Gait in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Before and After Shunting
  • Transdisciplinary Approach to Gait Disorders in Craniocerebral Trauma, Brain Injury, and Stroke
  • 32.. Patterns of Upper Motoneuron Dysfunction in the Lower Limb
  • 33.. Dynamic Polyelectromyography, Neurolysis, and Chemodenervation with Botulinum Toxin A for Assessment and Treatment of Gait Dysfunction
  • 34.. Surgical Treatment of Common Patterns of Lower Limb Deformities Resulting from Upper Motoneuron Syndrome
  • Gait Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease, Gait Apraxia, and Huntington's Disease
  • 35.. Gait Disorders and Gait Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease
  • 36.. Frontal Gait Apraxia: Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Rehabilitation
  • 37.. Gait Dysfunction in Huntington's Disease: Parkinsonism and a Disorder of Timing. Implications for Movement Rehabilitation
  • Subject Index