{"product_id":"handbook-of-dystonia-mark-a-stacy-9781841848518","title":"Handbook of Dystonia","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs many as 250,000 people in the United States have dystonia, making it the third most common movement disorder following essential tremor and Parkinson's disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthoritative and reader-friendly, \u003cb\u003eHandbook of Dystonia, Second Edition \u003c\/b\u003eprovides a wide-ranging overview of the latest research and developments regarding the pathogenesis, evaluation, and management of the disease. The book offers detailed coverage of every available treatment option for dystonia and includes four categorized sections on medical management, botulinum toxin injections, phenol and neurolytic therapy, and surgical intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book reviews the genetic factors of dystonia and supplies in-depth coverage of the neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and neuropathology of the disease. It covers secondary causes of dystonia, including drug-induced and psychogenic presentations. It also examines non-motor symptoms relating to movement disorders and analyzes innovative approaches for treatment including deep brain stimulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to the Second Edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eFour new chapters dedicated to the discussion of individual botulinum toxins recently approved to treat dystonia: Botox, Myobloc, Disport, and Xeomin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDystonic symptoms associated with Parkinson's disorders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as a treatment option for dystonia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpasticity and its pathogenesis, evaluation, and treatment with toxins, other injectables and surgical therapies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummarizing what is known about the disorder, the book dramatically improves the recognition and understanding of this debilitating disease. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark A. Stacy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1841848514\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781841848518\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.00w x 1.50d","brand":"Mark A. Stacy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088864293119,"sku":"9781841848518","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_75b9eb0b-0453-4c45-9539-9925c7e046b1.jpg?v=1769106961","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/handbook-of-dystonia-mark-a-stacy-9781841848518","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}