Neuromuscular Disease, 9781108744188
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Solve neuromuscular puzzles: diagnose, manage, and treat with case-based learning.

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    294 pages

  • Release Date

    19 December 2024

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Summary

Navigating Neuromuscular Disorders: A Case-Based Approach

There are over 800 neuromuscular disorders, which can be overwhelming for clinicians trying to diagnose and manage patients. This book uses 66 adult and paediatric neuromuscular case vignettes to guide readers through the diagnostic process, using case histories and clinical manifestations as a starting point.

For each case, diagnostic tools, disease pathogenesis, prognosis, and treatment options are discussed. Sympto…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781108744188
ISBN-10:1108744184
Author:Jessica E. Hoogendijk, Marianne de Visser, Pieter A. van Doorn, Erik H. Niks
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:294
Edition:2nd
Release Date:19 December 2024
Weight:620g
Dimensions:255mm x 179mm x 15mm
About The Author

Jessica E. Hoogendijk

Jessica E. Hoogendijk is a neurologist at the University Medical Center Utrecht. She co-organised the national continuing education program on neuromuscular disorders for general neurologists. As an awarded qualified medical teacher, she enjoys guiding residents and fellows at the ERN-certified centre of expertise for neuromuscular disorders in Utrecht.

Marianne de Visser is an adult neurologist and emeritus Professor of Neuromuscular Diseases at the Amsterdam University Medical Center. Her research interests are ALS, myositis, and hereditary neuropathies.

Pieter A. van Doorn is a neurologist and Professor of Neuromuscular Diseases at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam. His research interests are immune-mediated neuropathies, epidemiology of polyneuropathy, and Pompe disease. He was president of the Peripheral Nerve Society (PNS), and chaired/co-chaired the EAN/PNS Guidelines on GBS and CIDP.

Erik H. Niks is a paediatric and adult neurologist at the Leiden University Medical Center with a focus on multidisciplinary care in paediatric neuromuscular diseases. He received a teaching award from the Netherlands Society of Neurology.

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