Approach to patients with neuromuscular disease -- Approach to the patient with neuromuscular disease -- Testing in neuromuscular disease: electrodiagnosis and other modalities -- Muscle and nerve histopathology -- Specific disorders -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Hereditary spastic paraparesis -- Spinal muscular atrophies -- Poliomyelitis -- Neural disorders of skeletal muscle overactivity: cramps and fasciculations, neuromyotonia, tetanus, tetany, Satayoshi, and stiff-person syndrome -- Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and related disorders -- Other hereditary neuropathies -- Guillain-Barré syndrome and related disorders -- Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and related neuropathies -- Vasculitic neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with systemic disease -- Neuropathies associated with infections -- Neuropathies related to nutritional deficiencies -- Neuropathies associated with malignancy -- Toxic neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with endocrinopathies -- Idiopathic neuropathy -- Cervical and thoracic radiculopathies, brachial plexopathies, and mononeuropathies of the arm -- Radiculopathies, plexopathies and mononeuropathies of the lower extremity -- Disorders of neuromuscular transmission -- Muscular dystrophies -- Congenital myopathies -- Metabolic myopathies -- Mitochondral myopathies -- Myotonic dystrophies -- Nondystrophic myotonias and periodic paralysis -- Inflammatory myopathies -- Myopathies associated with systemic disease -- Toxic myopathies.
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Provides a unique reference on the fourth most common neurologic disorder by covering both nerve and muscle conditions in the same one-volume reference. In full-color, this text provides comprehensive, yet concise and practical information for anyone treating disorders of nerve and muscle.