Movement Disorders (What Do I Do Now)

Movement Disorders (What Do I Do Now)

Patients suffering from movement disorders pose many challenges for the clinician, and even the most experienced of practitioners can arrive at the point where diagnostic, work-up, treatment, or prognostic thinking falters.<br><br>Authored by three leading experts in the field, <em>Movement Disorders</em> walks the reader through the important principles of examination, investigation, and management for each of the common types of movement disorders. Applying a case-based approach, each chapter in this volume of the "What Do I Do Now?" series in neurology presents the reader with a real-time patient encounter, detailing the thinking behind diagnostic and treatment decision-making. Some of the presentations featured in <em>Movement Disorders</em> are quite rare, offering the clinician a quick reference tool for those difficult clinical situations. Succinct and direct, <em>Movement Disorders</em> is the perfect guide to answering the common, and uncommon, questions in this subspecialty of neurology.<br>