Satish V Khadilkar

This book provides a concise overview of the diagnosis, therapy, and recent updates of various neuromuscular disorders in tabulated form and with illustrative cases. Treating neuromuscular disorders requires a sound, step-by-step clinical approach based on differential diagnosis and laboratory investigations. Yet to date, no single, compact book offers all the relevant information about managing these disorders. This book fills that gap, presenting the state of the art in the field and addressing practical problems with their solutions. Each chapter covers disorder characteristics, clinical differentiating points, relevant investigations, and their interpretation, available genetic testing, best management approaches, and counseling. Illustrative cases provide valuable insights, while extensive tables and illustrations will be helpful for the Neurologist, neuromuscular specialist, Neurology resident, Physician, and physiotherapist.

This book is a complete guide to the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders, covering both common and rare conditions seen in clinical practice. The second edition comprises 2000 pages across two volumes, and has been fully revised and new topics added, bringing clinicians and trainees fully up to date with the latest advances in their field. Volume one provides an overview of brain health and neurological disorders, history and clinical examination, applied neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, and common neurological symptoms. Volume two is dedicated to more than 50 diseases of the nervous system including vascular disorders, infections, epilepsies, demyelinating and immunological diseases, movement disorders, diseases of the lower motor neutron, ataxias, and many more. The book concludes with discussion on investigative techniques, principles of management, and counselling. The extensive content is further enhanced by tables, images, boxes and flowcharts to assist learning. The previous edition, consisting of one volume, (9789352701797) published in 2018.

This book provides a concise overview of the diagnosis and therapy of a wide variety of neuromuscular disorders, in tabulated form and with illustrative cases. Treating neuromuscular disorders calls for a sound, step-by-step clinical approach based on differential diagnosis and laboratory investigations. Yet to date, there has been no single, compact book that offers all the relevant information related to the management of these disorders. This book fills that gap, presenting the state of the art in the field and addressing practical problems together with their solutions. Each chapter covers disorder characteristics, clinical differentiating points, relevant investigations and their interpretation, available genetic testing, best management approaches and counselling. Illustrative cases provide valuable insights, while extensive tables and illustrations mean that information can be rapidly found.

This atlas is a complete guide to clinical neurology for clinicians and trainees. Divided into four sections, each page is dedicated to a specific condition, all presented in question and answer format. The book describes both common and rare disorders. The first section covers colour plates, followed by sections on electrophysiology and radiology. The atlas concludes with discussion on the videos and stills provided with the accompanying interactive DVD ROM. Nearly 300 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables enhance the comprehensive text. Key Points Comprehensive guide to clinical neurology for clinicians and traineesCovers common and rare disorders correlating colour plates, electrophysiology, and radiologyEach page dedicated to a specific condition and presented in question and answer formatIncludes interactive DVD ROM of videos and stills with related commentary in the book