Botulinum Toxin Treatment of Pain Disorders
| Auflage | 2. Auflage, 2022 |
| Verlag | Springer |
| ISBN | 9783030996505 |
Produktbeschreibung
This book provides an authoritative overview of botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) treatment menus for 16 pain categories with an evidence-based literature review on each pain disorder, illustrative figures showing anatomy and techniques
Introductory chapters cover basic information about the mechanism, function and the analgesic effects of the BoNTs based on the data derived from animal studies. Clinical chapters define pain in conditions such as post-herpetic and post-traumatic neuralgias, plantar fasciitis, low back pain, post-surgical pain syndromes and migraine in detail, provide discussion of current modes of treatment and updated information on BoNT therapy. Each chapter also includes illustrative case histories. The new edition is updated with all the new findings since the explosion in research and literature since 2015. New chapters on the history and pain in dentistry round out the update.Botulinum Toxin Treatment of Pain Disorders provides an invaluable resource for clinicians and researchers involved in the treatment of pain disorders including neurologists, pain medicine specialists, anesthesiologists, internists, those conducting research in pharmacology and toxicology as well as students in these areas.
Dr. Jabbari is a Professor Emeritus of Neurology at Yale University and Clinical Professor of Neurology at University of California, Irvine. . Dr. Jabbari's clinical interests include: Parkinson's disease and movement disorders as well as treatment of different neurological conditions (including neuropathic pain) with botulinum toxins.
· Born in Rasht, Iran in 1941
· Residency in Neurology : Albany , NY 1969-1972
· Felloship : EEG/EMG : Tulane university 1972-1973· Staff Tulane university : New Orleans, LA 1973-1976
· Director of Epilepsy and Movement Disorder program -Walter Reed Medical Center : Washington DC 1976-1997
· Chairman Department of Neurology: Uniformed services University, Maryland 1997-2004
· Chief, division of Pakinson's disease and Movement disorders and directoe of botulinu mtoxin treatment program. Yale University School of Medicine: 2004 to 2015
Professor Emeritus of Neurology , Yale University, 2015 -present
Clinical Professor of Neurology , University of California, Irvine 2020- Present
