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Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis.- Background, Clinic, Diagnostic, Therapy
Emphasises the importance of fatigue in MSExplains what is known about potential pathophysiological mechanismsEducates in terms of assessment and treatmentFatigue is a major symptom in patients with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) and is mainly responsible for unemployment, early retirement but also social withdrawal. This book combines reporting of actually existing scientific knowledge with guidance for clinical practice. As such the book helps health care professionals in all countries to better understand fatigue symptoms but also to help patients to better cope with them. Table of ContentsBackground 1 Fatigue a phenomenon of modern age? On the history of fatigue2 Definitions, Epidemiology and etiological factors3 Pathophysiology and differentiation to other symptoms and diseases4 Immunopathology and pathogenesisClinic 5 Motor fatigue and fatigability in MS.6 Cognitive fatigue7 Personality factors and motivation8 Fatigue and depression9 Sleep-wake disordersPart Diagnostics 10 Clinical assessment instruments of fatigue11 Imaging methods and fatigue12 Electrophysiology and fatigue13 Expert opinion and sociomedical evaluationTherapy14 Disease modifying drugs and fatigue15 Symptomatic pharmacotherapy and fatigue16 Non-pharmacological treatment and neurorehabilitation.
Günstige Softcover Ausgabe der 1. Auflage 2023 Hardcover statt 74,89 €
