Contemporary treatments in neurology / edited by Neil Scolding. - Oxford : Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001 - xii, 446 p. : ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Degenerative diseases of the nervous system: Alzheimer's disease and other degenerative dementias -- Disorders of the basal ganglia -- Motor neurone disease -- Management of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy and myelopathy -- Inflammatory diseases: Multiple sclerosis -- Inflammatory peripheral nerve disease -- Disorders of the neuromuscular junction -- Inflammatory muscle disease -- Neurological involvement in systemic autoimmune and inflammatory diseases -- Neurological infections -- Acquired and inherited metabolic disease: Diabetic peripheral nerve disease -- Inherited metabolic storage diseases -- Muscular dystrophies -- Mitochondrial diseases -- Vascular diseases of the central nervous system: Stroke prevention -- Acute stroke treatments -- Episodic neurological disease: The treatment of epilepsy -- Headache -- The genetic neurological channelopathies.

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Nervous System Diseases

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