"Neuromuscular Disorders" presents a multi-disciplinary approach to the management and therapeutic treatment of the full range of neuromuscular disorders and resulting complications. Dr. Tulio Bertorini and a contributing team of the world's leading authorities in the field provide the latest tools and strategies for minimizing disability and maximizing quality of life. It is in print and online at expertconsult.com.
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Part I General Principles in the Treatment and Management of Neuromuscular Disorders Introduction Evaluation of Patients with Neuromuscular Disorders 3 19 Respiratory Complications in Neuromuscular Disorders 21 32 Cardiac Complications of Neuromuscular Disorders 33 50 Gastrointestinal Complications of Neuromuscular Disorders 51 60 Autonomic Dysfunction in Neuromuscular Disorders 61 77 A Practical Approach to the Treatment of Painful Polyneuropathies 79 99 Principles and Guidelines of Immunotherapy in Neuromuscular Disorders 101 113 Rehabilitation in Neuromuscular Disorders 115 136 Orthopedic Surgery in Neuromuscular Disorders 137 153 Perioperative Management of Patients with Neuromuscular Disorders 155 166 Part II Treatment and Management of Specific Neuromuscular Disorders Treatment and Management of Adult Motor Neuron Diseases 169 178 Treatment and Management of Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Congenital Myopathies 179 189 Treatment and Management of Hereditary Neuropathies 191 213 Treatment and Management of Autoimmune Neuropathies 215 235 Treatment and Management of Infectious, Granulomatous, and Toxic Neuromuscular Disorders 237 260 Treatment and Management of Segmental Neuromuscular Disorders 261 284 Treatment and Management of Disorders of Neuromuscular Hyperexcitability 285 306 Treatment and Management of Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction 307 342 Treatment and Management of Muscular Dystrophies 343 372 Neuromuscular Manifestations of Acquired Metabolic, Endocrine, and Nutritional Disorders 373 393 Treatment and Management of Autoimmune Myopathies 395 407 Treatment and Management of Hereditary Metabolic Myopathies 409 429 Index 431 452
