Imaging in Movement Disorders: Imaging Methodology and Applications in Parkinson’s Disease (Volume 141) (International Review of Neurobiology, Volume 141)

Author: Politis, Marios

Brand: Academic Press

Edition: 1

ISBN: 9780128154182

Release Date: 25-10-2018

Package Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.0 x 1.2 inches

Languages: English

Binding: Hardcover

Number Of Pages: 485

Details: Imaging Methodology and Applications in Parkinson’s Disease, Volume 141, provides an up-to-date and comprehensive textbook on the use of imaging modalities across the spectrum of movement disorders and dementias. Over the last decades, advances in neuroimaging tools has played a pivotal role in expanding our understanding of disease etiology and pathophysiology, identifying biomarkers to monitor disease progression, aiding differential diagnosis, and in the identification of novel targets for therapeutic intervention. This book brings together lessons learned from neuroimaging tools in movement disorders, including chapters on Advances in PET Methodology, Advances in MRI Methodology, Advances in SPECT Methodology, Hybrid PET/MRI Methodology, and more. Provides an up-to-date and comprehensive textbook addressing all aspects of neuroimaging in movement disorders Offers a complete review of advances in core imaging methodology and the application of neuroimaging tools Represents an indispensable educational and research reference of value to all movement disorder specialists, physicians, researchers and students