Parkinsonism Beyond Parkinsons Disease

Parkinsonism beyond Parkinson's Disease, Volume 149, the latest release in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of topics, including How to approach a patient with parkinsonism – red flags for atypical parkinsonism, The ‘classic’ atypical parkinsonian disorders, Classification of atypical parkinsonism per pathology vs. phenotypes, Progressive supranuclear palsy, Corticobasal degeneration, Multiple system atrophy, Atypical parkinsonism in other sporadic and genetic neurodegenerative diseases, Sporadic ‘Atypical’ Parkinson’s disease, and much more.

Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authorsPresents the latest release in the International Review of Neurobiology seriesUpdated release includes the latest information on Parkinson's Disease

1. How to approach a patient with Parkinsonism- red flags for atypical parkinsonism

Eoin Mulroy, Maria Stamelou, and Kailash P. Bhatia

Part 1: The ‘classic’ atypical parkinsonian disorders

2. Classification of atypical Parkinsonism per pathology versus phenotype

Gesine Respondek, Maria Stamelou, and Günter Höglinger

3. Progressive supranuclear palsy

Nikolaos Giagkou,Günter Höglinger, and Maria Stamelou

4. Corticobasal degeneration

Gerard Saranza, Jennifer Whitwell, Gabor Kovacs, and Anthony Lang

5. Multiple system atrophy in Parkinsonism beyond Parkinson’s disease

Alessandra Fanciulli, Iva Stankovic, Florian Krismer, Klaus Seppi, Johannes Levin, and Gregor K. Wenning

Part 2: Atypical parkinsonism in other sporadic and genetic neurodegenerative diseases

6. ‘Atypical’ Parkinson’s disease - sporadic

Kirsten E. Zeuner and Daniela Berg

7. Genetic ‘atypical’ Parkinson’s disease

Anne Weißbach, Christina Wittke, Meike Kasten, and Christine Klein

8. Atypical Parkinsonism in other sporadic and genetic neurodegenerative diseases Alzheimer disease (sporadic and genetic) Alzheimer disease (sporadic and genetic)

Johannes Levin

9. Parkinsonism in frontotemporal dementias

James B. Rowe

10. Parkinsonism in neurodegenerative diseases predominantly presenting with ataxia

Matthis Synofzik

11. Parkinsonian signs in Huntington's disease – impact on diagnosis and management

Ralf Reilmann

12. Parkinsonism in diseases predominantly presenting with Dystonia

Alessio Di Fonzo, Giulia Franco, Paolo Barone, and Roberto Erro

13. Genetic mimics of the non-genetic atypical parkinsonian disorders-the ‘atypical’ atypical

Nikolaos Giagkou, Kailash P. Bhatia, Gunter Höglinger, and Maria Stamelou

Part 3: Secondary parkinsonism

14. Parkinsonism in neurometabolic diseases

Miryam Carecchio

15. Secondary parkinsonism due to drugs, vascular lesions, tumors, trauma, and other insults

Matthias Höllerhage

16. Parkinsonism in autoimmune diseases

Chrysanthi Barba and Haris Alexopoulos