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Infantile hemiplegia in pediatric dental set-up
Infantile hemiplegia refers to brain injuries that occur before or at birth and lead to hemiplegia/ total paralysis of one side of the body, including the face, arm and leg. The main purpose of this article is to provide valuable information to pediatric
Ghousia Syed +3 more
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Benign Nocturnal Alternating Hemiplegia
Two brothers who developed recurrent attacks of alternating hemiplegia arising out of sleep, distinguishable from classical alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC), are reported from Montreal Neurological and Children’s Hospitals, and Children’s ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Course of Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood
The natural history and long-term outcome of alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC) was studied by questionnaire within a large cohort of 157 patients, as part of the European Network for Research on Alternating Hemiplegia (ENRAH) project.
J Gordon Millichap
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Alternating hemiplegia of childhood: Case report [PDF]
The case of a 13-year old boy presenting alternating hemiplegia ofchildhood that began later than usual is reported. The clinical coursesuggests, however, a case of benign alternating hemiplegia ofchildhood.
Abram Topczewski +2 more
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Traditionally, hemiplegia or hemiparesis, is defined as a central “unilateral” palsy that only affects one side of the body, almost always of “spastic” type (Aicardi and Bax 2009), while the word “hemidystonia” is more adequately used to define the dyskinesic form.
Cioni, Giovanni +4 more
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Informal caregivers’ awareness regarding patients with hemiplegia
Background: Hemiplegia is a condition, caused by brain injury that results in a varying degree of weakness, stiffness and lack of control in one side of the body.
Shafik, Sahar Ahmad +2 more
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Sarcopenia in Hemiplegia [PDF]
Sarcopenia is a disease characterized by quantitative and qualitative degeneration of the skeletal muscles and it primarily presents with a decline in the muscle strength. It frequently occurs in patients after a cerebrovascular accident due to a combination of various factors, such as the brain injury, structural adaptations, limited physical activity
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Alternating hemiplegia of childhood-related neural and behavioural phenotypes in Na+, K+-ATPase a3 missense mutant mice [PDF]
Missense mutations in ATP1A3 encoding Na+,K+-ATPase α3 have been identified as the primary cause of alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC), a motor disorder with onset typically before the age of 6 months. Affected children tend to be of short stature
Edwards, Ian J. +63 more
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Altered Biomechanics of the Normal Side and the Impact on Rehabilitation of the Affected Side in Patients with Hemiplegia: A Mini Review [PDF]
Altered biomechanics is defined as the acquired alteration in the mechanics of the musculoskeletal system that leads to improper movement patterns. Hemiplegia is the reduction in strength or paralysis of one side of the body due to a stroke.
Pallavi Lalchand Harjpal +3 more
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Osteoporosis in Hemiplegia [PDF]
Localized osteoporosis in 25 long-term stroke patients was evaluated by means of measuring the combined cortical thickness in the humerus, radius and third metacarpal bones of both involved and noninvolved upper extremities. The combined cortical thickness was found to be consistently smaller on the involved side.
N, Panin, W J, Gorday, B J, Paul
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