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_aWL 390 _bD5695 2011 |
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_a616.83 _222 _bWAL |
100 | _aWalker, Ruth H. | ||
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_aThe differential diagnosis of chorea / _cedited by Ruth H. Walker. |
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_aOxford : _bOxford University Press, _c2011. |
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_axxi, 452 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm. |
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_t1. Introduction : an approach to the patient with chorea
_t2. Functional anatomy of chorea _t3. Huntington disease _t4. Benign hereditary chorea _t5. Huntington's disease-like 2 _t6. Chorea-acanthocytosis _t7. McLeod syndrome _t8. Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation _t9. Neuroferritinopathy _t10. Aceruloplasminemia / Frank Skidmore. Chorea in prion diseases _t11. Chorea in inherited ataxias _t12. Inherited metabolic diseases causing chorea in childhood _t13. Medication-induced chorea _t14. Metabolic causes of chorea _t15. Structural causes of chorea _t16. Sydenham chorea _t17. Paraneoplastic and other autoimmune choreas _t18. Paroxysmal chorea _t19. Psychiatric aspects of the neurodegenerative choreas _t20. Psychogenic chorea _t21. Treatment of chorea |
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520 | _a The involuntary movement disorder known as chorea can be due to a wide variety of neurological conditions, both genetic and acquired. This volume provides a comprehensive account of these conditions. While Huntington's disease is the prototypic inherited chorea, with the development of the genetic test for this disorder it has become apparent that a small but significant proportion of patients with this phenotype do not have this diagnosis. Although less common than Huntington's disease, it is vital to correctly diagnose these patients with advances in molecular medicine, it is now easier to i. | ||
650 | 0 | _aChorea | |
650 | 0 | _aDiagnosis, Differential. | |
690 | _aDepartment of Applied Psychology | ||
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
650 | 0 | _xDiagnosis. | |
650 | 2 | _xdiagnosis. | |
650 | 2 | _xcomplications. | |
650 | 2 | _xetiology. |