Mechanisms and Emerging Therapies in Tremor Disorders

by Giuliana Grimaldi, Mario Manto, Manto Mario

Book Overview

Part 1: Fundamental aspects.- Definition of tremor.- Membrane mechanisms of tremor.- Rodent models of tremor.- Advances in genetics of human tremor.- Musculo-skeletal models of tremor.- Part 2: The various forms of tremor in clinical practice: presentation and mechanism.- Physiological tremor.- Rest tremor.- Postural tremors.- Isometric tremor.- Essential Tremor and Other Forms of Kinetic Tremor.- Dystonic tremor.- Orthostatic tremor.- Vocal tremor.-...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1489990747
• ISBN13: 9781489990747
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"