Autonomic Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease

Autonomic Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease
Author: Cristian Falup-Pecurariu
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2021-09-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0323851231

Autonomic dysfunction is one of the most prevalent non-motor symptoms that occurs in Parkinson's disease. Autonomic Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease provides up to date information on this important topic, which affects quality of life of these patients. This include a large number of domains: orthostatic hypotension, excessive sweating, dry eyes, constipation, weight loss, increased sensitivity to heat and cold, sexual dysfunction. - Provides comprehensive reviews on different topics of autonomic dysfunction in Parkinson's disease - Each chapter covers a specific autonomic symptom: classification, assessment, treatment - Presents the newest information on each autonomic symptom in Parkinson's disease

CURRENT Essentials of Nephrology & Hypertension

CURRENT Essentials of Nephrology & Hypertension
Author: Edger Lerma
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2012-07-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0071808582

To-the-point diagnostic and therapeutic information on kidney diseases, hypertension, and kidney transplantation CURRENT Essentials of Nephrology & Hypertension is a practical, state-of-the-art review of the clinical management of kidney disease and hypertension. Concise and authoritative, the book offers a consistent, easy-to-follow presentation and thoroughly addresses hypertension and the full spectrum of kidney diseases. Conveniently presents one disease per page Bulleted data covering Essentials of Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment for each disease state A Pearl, and in most cases, a reference for each condition Every section or subsection arranged in alphabetical order Important subspecialty considerations, including care of pediatric, elderly, diabetic, elderly, diabetic, and critical care patients

Saponins Used in Food and Agriculture

Saponins Used in Food and Agriculture
Author: George R. Waller
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Science
ISBN: 146130413X

''A wealth of information...these two volumes will be immensely valuable to anyone having to deal with this difficult group of compounds.'' ---Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, from a review of Saponins Used in Traditional and Modern Medicine and Saponins Used in Food and Agriculture ''A valuable contribution to the literature.'' ---The Quarterly Review of Biology, December 1997

Saponins Used in Traditional and Modern Medicine

Saponins Used in Traditional and Modern Medicine
Author: George R. Waller
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 605
Release: 2013-06-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 148991367X

''A wealth of information...these two volumes will be immensely valuable to anyone having to deal with this difficult group of compounds.'' ---Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, from a review of Saponins Used in Traditional and Modern Medicine and Saponins Used in Food and Agriculture

Autoimmune Blistering Diseases, Part II, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Autoimmune Blistering Diseases, Part II, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics
Author: Dédée F. Murrell
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2011-10-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455712485

Part II of Dr. Murrell’s issue devoted to Autoimmune Blistering Diseases focuses on the management of these conditions along with drug treatment, complications, and the treatment of AIBD around the world. Articles include corticosteroid use in AIBD, AIBD management in pregnancy, prevention of opportunistic infections, and therapeutic approaches to patients with mucous membrane pemphigoid, as well as AIBD management in France, Iran, the United States and other countries.

Evidence-based Dermatology

Evidence-based Dermatology
Author: Howard I. Maibach
Publisher: PMPH-USA
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2001-12-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781550091724

This book introduces and encourages the concept of evidence-based pati ent care in dermatology. This is a growing area in dermatology, and th is work presents the ideology and methodology of critical thinking and also the available evidence across the field. Evidence-Based Dermatol ogy is aimed at both primary care physicians and dermatologists, encou raging disease management decisions to be based on the highest level o f evidence.