Neuromuscular Disorders

InTeOp, 2012. - 280 p. ISBN: 9535106968 9789535106968.This issue is an interesting compendium of diverse and fairly inclusive topics in disorders of nerve and muscle, with a spectrum of generally well written and pertinent chapters referencing specific categories of neuromuscular diseases.The expected emphasis on understanding the implications, diagnosis and treatment of the specific muscle and nerve diseases is well done.Contents
Preface
Integrins in the Development and Pathology of Skeletal Muscle
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy: From Clinical Data to Molecular Genetics and Return
AON-Mediated Exon Skipping for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Psychosocial Support Needs of Families of Boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Comparison Between Courses of Home and Inpatients Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with Muscular Dystrophy in Japan
Myopathy in Autoimmune Diseases - Primary SjAHgren's Syndrome and Dermatomyositis
Dermatomyositis
Interstitial Pneumonia in Dermatomyositis
IBMPFD and p97, the Structural and Molecular Basis for Functional Disruption
Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes - Molecular Bases of Congenital Defects of Proteins at the Neuromuscular Junction
Motor Neuron Disease
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Respiratory Muscle Aids in the Management of Neuromuscular Respiratory Impairment to Prevent Respiratory Failure and Need for Tracheostomy
Neuromuscular Diseases in the Context of Psychology and Educational Science