Spasticity diagnosis and management /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Brashear, Allison, Elovic, Elie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Demos Medical, c2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why is spasticity important? / Allison Brashear and Elie Elovic
  • Epidemiology of spasticity in the adult and child / John R. McGuire
  • Spasticity and other signs of the upper motor neuron syndrome / Nathaniel H. Mayer
  • Ancillary findings associated with spasticity / Cindy B. Ivanhoe
  • Measurement tools and treatment outcomes in patients with spasticity / Omar Gomez-Medina and Elie Elovic
  • Assessment of spasticity in upper extremity / Thomas Watanabe
  • Assessment of spasticity and other consequences of the upper motor neuron syndrome affecting the lower limb / Alberto Esquenazi
  • Setting realistic and meaningful goals for treatment / Elie Elovic
  • Chemoneurolysis with phenol and alcohol : a "dying art" that merits revival / Lawrence J. Horn, Gurtej Singh, and Edward R. Dabrowski
  • Botulinum toxin in the treatment of lower limb spasticity / Alberto Esquenazi
  • Botulinum toxin in the treatment of upper limb spasticity / Allison Brashear
  • Anatomical correlation of common patterns of spasticity / Mayank Pathak and Daniel Truong
  • The role of physical and occupational therapy in the evaluation and management of spasticity / Robert Shingleton, Jonathan H. Kinzinger, and Elie Elovic
  • Emerging technologies in the management of upper motor neuron syndromes / Ira Rashbaum and Steven R. Flanagan
  • Pharmacologic management of spasticity : oral medications / Jay M. Meythaler and Scott Kowalski
  • Intrathecal baclofen for spasticity / Michael Saulino ... [et al.]
  • Surgery in the management of spasticity / David A. Fuller
  • Diagnostic evaluation of adult patients with spasticity / Geoffrey Sheean
  • Overview of genetic causes of spasticity in adults and children / Donald McCorquordale III and Stephan Züchner
  • Spasticity affecting those with neuromuscular diseases : pathology, epidemiology, and treatment / Rachel M. Dolhun and Peter D. Donofrio
  • Spasticity due to disease of the spinal cord : pathophysiology, epidemiology, and treatment / Heather W. Walker and Steven Kirshblum
  • Spasticity due to multiple sclerosis : epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment / Anjali Shah and Ian Maitin
  • Spasticity due to stroke pathophysiology / Anthony B. Ward and Surendra Bandi
  • Spasticity in traumatic brain injury / Ross Zafonte, Stephanie Co, and Anath Srikrishnan
  • Evaluation, treatment planning, and nonsurgical treatment of cerebral palsy / Ann Tilton
  • Surgical management of spasticity in the child with cerebral palsy / Kat Kolaski, John Frino, and L.A. Koman
  • Animal models of spasticity / Patrick Harvey Kitzman.