ANDREW E. BUDSON / PAUL R. SOLOMON
U$ 134,87 127,29 €
U$ 134,87 127,29 €
With a focus on the practical, day-to-day tools needed by neurologists, psychiatrists, geriatricians, and others who work with the elderly, Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, 3rd Edition, is an indispensable, easy-to-read resource in this growing area. Clinical experts Drs. Andrew Budson and Paul Solomon cover the essentials of physical and cognitive examinations and laboratory and imaging studies for dementia and related illnesses, giving you the guidance you need to make accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions with confidence. u003culu003e u003cliu003e u003cpu003eProvides in-depth coverage of clinically useful diagnostic tests and the latest research findings and treatment approaches. u003c/pu003e u003c/liu003e u003cliu003e u003cpu003eIncorporates real-world case studies that facilitate the management of both common and uncommon conditions. u003c/pu003e u003c/liu003e u003cliu003e u003cpu003eContains new chapters on Alzheimer's look-alikes and posterior cortical atrophy. u003c/pu003e u003c/liu003e u003cliu003e u003cpu003eCovers key topics such as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, primary age-related tauopathy (PART) and limbic-predominant, age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE), in addition to new criteria for dementia with Lewy bodies and posterior cortical atrophy. u003c/pu003e u003c/liu003e u003cliu003e u003cpu003eIncludes current National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association and DSM-5 criteria for Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment. u003c/pu003e u003c/liu003e u003cliu003e u003cpu003eDemonstrates how to use diagnostic tests such as the amyloid imaging scans florbetapir (Amyvid), flutemetamol (Vizamyl), and florbetaben (Neuraceq), which can display amyloid plaques in the living brains of patients, as well as the new tau scans. u003c/pu003e u003c/liu003e u003cliu003e u003cpu003eIncludes access to more than two dozen videos that illustrate common tests, clinical signs, and diagnostic features. u003c/pu003e u003c/liu003e u003cliu003e u003cpu003eEnhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.u003c/pu003e u003c/liu003e u003c/ulu003e
