L3-9314 — Annual report 2008
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PIRTOŠEK, Zvezdan, TROŠT, Maja (eds.). How to live with Parkinson's disease.

In Slovenia this publication represents the first monograph on the issues of Parkinson's disease. Monograph reflects multidisciplinary work in covers diagnosis, differential diagnosis and global management of patients with Parkinson's disease, including a complete review of modern pharmacological as well as all other methods of treatment.

C.02 Editorial board of a national monograph

COBISS.SI-ID: 244461056
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Set up of the Movement disorders laboratory

Zvezdan Pirtošek has set up Movement disorders laboratory (MDL)and acts as the Head of the MDL. Activities include computer-assisted assessment of movement disorders with the use of video cameras, static and dynamic stabilometry, giroscopic sensors and graphic plates. Using these four methods it is possible to do the following: 1. assessment of tremor amplitude and frquency in affected body parts 2. assessment of tremor in Archimedes spiral drawing 3. assessment of balance in resting condition 4. assessment of balance during gait 5. assessment of posture and limb movements 6. screening tests of cognitive dysfunction The purpose of these methods is (i) early detection of movement disorders (e

D.07 Presiding over a centre/laboratory