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Is There a New Road to Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation? A Case Report about the Effects of Driving a Go-Kart on Muscle Spasticity. [PDF]

Diseases, 2023
Farì G, Ranieri M, Marvulli R, Dell'Anna L, Fai A, Tognolo L, Bernetti A, Caforio L, Megna M, Losavio E.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Automatic electrical stimulation of abdominal wall muscles increases tidal volume and cough peak flow in tetraplegia [PDF]

, 2008
<p>Paralysis of the respiratory muscles in people with tetraplegia affects their ability to breathe and contributes to respiratory complications.
Allan, D.B., Fraser, M.H., Gollee, H., Hunt, K.J., McLean, A.N.   +4 more
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An Australian standard of care for Niemann–Pick disease type C

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Niemann–Pick disease type C (NP‐C) is the fifth most prevalent lysosomal disorder in Australia. Diagnostic delay is common, impacted by disease heterogeneity, limited awareness within clinical gateway services and exclusion from state‐based newborn screening programmes.
Michel Tchan, Nicholas Smith, Heidi Peters, Ellie Van Velsen, Catherine Marraffa, Carolyn Ellaway, Katrina Cruz, Shekeeb S. Mohammad, Maina Kava, Joy Yaplito‐Lee, Shanti Balasubramaniam, Yusof Rahman, Brendon Boot, Ashley Bush, Felicity Munro, Leniza Hamoy, Ya Hui Hung, Philippa Johnston, Deanna Carpino, Molly Williams, Sharmila Kiss, Rebecca Quin, Ingrid Sutherland, Mark Walterfang   +23 more
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Comment on: Effect of extracorporeal shockwave therapy on muscle spasticity in patients with cerebral palsy: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Eur J Phys Rehabil Med, 2022
Chang MC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Bone health in adults with non‐ambulatory neuromuscular disorders: scoping review of risk factors, diagnosis and management

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐ambulatory adults have an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures due to reduced weight‐bearing and diminished neuromuscular stimulation, resulting in substantial morbidity and mortality. Aims This scoping review aimed to systematically evaluate risk factors, diagnostic indicators and management strategies for optimising ...
Thomas Bailey, Carolyn Droste, John A. Eisman, Steven G. Faux, Arnagretta Hunter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of dry needling on muscle spasticity of the upper limb in a survivor of traumatic brain injury: a case report. [PDF]

J Med Case Rep, 2022
Sedighimehr N, Zafarshamspour S, Sadeghi M.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Skeletal Muscle Adaptation to Spasticity

مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2015
Spasticity, a neurological problem secondary to an up permotor neuron lesion, has a significant effect on skeletal muscle. The upper motor neuron lesions may be secondary to a cerebral vascular accident, head injury, spinal cord injury, or degenerative diseases such as multiple sclerosis, or perinatal brain injuries such as cerebral palsy.
openaire   +1 more source

Botulinum toxin treatment of spasticity in diplegic cerebral palsy : a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study [PDF]

This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of three doses of botulinum toxin A (BTX-A; Dysport®) in 125 patients (mean age 5.2 years, SD 2; 54% male)with dynamic equinus spasticity during walking. Participants were randomized to receive Dysport (10,
Bakheit, Boyd, Calderon-Gonzalez, Carr, Chutorian, Corry, Corry, Corry, Cosgrove, Denislic, Eames, Flett, Friedman, Haley, Heinen, Heinen, Hesse, Holly, Koman, Koman, Koman, Mall, Mousny, Msall, Russell, Russell, Sanchez-Carpintero, Scott, Sutherland, US Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Wissel, World Health Organization., Yang   +32 more
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Authors' reply to the letter to the editor on: Effect of extracorporeal shockwave therapy on muscle spasticity in patients with cerebral palsy: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Eur J Phys Rehabil Med, 2022
Nam K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Lateral Tarsorrhaphy and Fixation on the Orbital Ligament to Correct Macroblepharon in Dogs: 77 Palpebral Fissures

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 448-456, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Purpose To describe a surgical method for correcting lower lid entropion, lateral canthal entropion, and macroblepharon. Methods Lid margins were incised at a 45° angle, and lateral lid margins and a rhomboid shaped piece of skin were resected based on the degree of macroblepharon.
Maximilian Werner‐Tutschku, Barbara Nell   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source