Movement Disorders in Childhood

Harvey S. Singer (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, and the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD, United States),Jonathan Mink (University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Neurology, Division of Child Neurology, Rochester, NY, United States),Donald L. Gilbert (Division of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati; Cincinnati, OH, United States),Joseph Jankovic (Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center, Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic, Houston, TX, United States)

Movement Disorders in Childhood
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Country
United States
Published
1 August 2022
Pages
594
ISBN
9780128205525

Movement Disorders in Childhood

Harvey S. Singer (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, and the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD, United States),Jonathan Mink (University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Neurology, Division of Child Neurology, Rochester, NY, United States),Donald L. Gilbert (Division of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati; Cincinnati, OH, United States),Joseph Jankovic (Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center, Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic, Houston, TX, United States)

Movement Disorders in Childhood, Third Edition provides the most up-to-date information on the diseases and disorders that affect motor control, an important area of specialization within child neurology. In this new edition, each chapter has been fully revised to include all of the latest scientific and therapeutic advances. Updates include new insights in motor development, control, goal-directed and habitual behaviors, classifications of movements and their complex and integrated circuitry. The authors also discuss developments in pathophysiologic mechanisms, immunology and metabolic disorders. New chapters include coverage of genetics of movement disorders and movement disorders in psychiatric conditions.

Appendices include an updated and revised drug index and genetic search strategy, and a video atlas contains new and selected educational videos to help diagnose movement disorders.

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