Advances in Neuromuscular Disorders
Published on 19. August 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
214 pages
978-93-6616-198-3 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 171 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
388 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-6616-198-3 (9789366161983)
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Debashish Chowdhury DTCD MD (Medicine) DM (Neurology) FIAN FRCP (Edinburgh) Commonwealth Fellow in Stroke Medicine (Edinburgh)
Director-Professor and Head, Department of Neurology, GB Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, New Delhi, India
Atchayaram Nalini DM PhD
Professor, Neuromuscular Specialist, Department of Neurology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Vishnu VY MD DM
Additional Professor, Department of Neurology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India
Director-Professor and Head, Department of Neurology, GB Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, New Delhi, India
Atchayaram Nalini DM PhD
Professor, Neuromuscular Specialist, Department of Neurology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Vishnu VY MD DM
Additional Professor, Department of Neurology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India
Content
CHAPTER 1: Disease-modifying Therapies in Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Rapidly Changing Scenario
CHAPTER 2: Refractory Myasthenia: Management Strategies
CHAPTER 3: Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes: Genetic Spectrum and Management
CHAPTER 4: Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies and Current Immunology
CHAPTER 5: Updates on Limb-girdle Dystrophies and Gene Therapies
CHAPTER 6: Clinical Utility and Interpretation of Genetic Testing in Neuromuscular Disorders
CHAPTER 7: Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy: Update on Treatment
CHAPTER 8: Riboflavinopathies: Potentially Treatable Disorders
CHAPTER 9: Mitochondrial Disorders: A Neuromuscular Perspective
CHAPTER 10: Therapeutic Advances in Nodoparanodopathies
CHAPTER 11: Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy and its "Variants": Current Treatment Recommendations
CHAPTER 12: Neuromuscular Imaging: MRI and Ultrasound
CHAPTER 13: Hirayama Disease/Monomelic Amyotrophy: Recent Advances and Surgical Management
CHAPTER 14: Recent Classification and Emerging Therapies in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
CHAPTER 15: Genetics of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Implications for Therapy
CHAPTER 2: Refractory Myasthenia: Management Strategies
CHAPTER 3: Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes: Genetic Spectrum and Management
CHAPTER 4: Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies and Current Immunology
CHAPTER 5: Updates on Limb-girdle Dystrophies and Gene Therapies
CHAPTER 6: Clinical Utility and Interpretation of Genetic Testing in Neuromuscular Disorders
CHAPTER 7: Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy: Update on Treatment
CHAPTER 8: Riboflavinopathies: Potentially Treatable Disorders
CHAPTER 9: Mitochondrial Disorders: A Neuromuscular Perspective
CHAPTER 10: Therapeutic Advances in Nodoparanodopathies
CHAPTER 11: Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy and its "Variants": Current Treatment Recommendations
CHAPTER 12: Neuromuscular Imaging: MRI and Ultrasound
CHAPTER 13: Hirayama Disease/Monomelic Amyotrophy: Recent Advances and Surgical Management
CHAPTER 14: Recent Classification and Emerging Therapies in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
CHAPTER 15: Genetics of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Implications for Therapy