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Neurophysiological Changes in Post Stroke Spasticity Patients
The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: A stroke is a serious life-threatening medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is disrupted. Spasticity is a state, in which, there is an increase in muscle tone or stiffness, which might be associated with ...
Safa M. Fawzi +3 more
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BoNT-A for Post-Stroke Spasticity: Guidance on Unmet Clinical Needs from a Delphi Panel Approach [PDF]
Toxins, 2021 There is extensive literature supporting the efficacy of botulinum toxin (BoNT-A) for the treatment of post-stroke spasticity, however, there remain gaps in the routine management of patients with post-stroke spasticity. A panel of 21 Italian experts was
Alessio Baricich +7 more
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Risk factors for post-stroke spasticity: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Front NeurolBackgroundPost-stroke spasticity (PSS) is a common complication after stroke and is an important cause of high rates of disability after stroke. At present, modern medicine has made great progress in the treatment of PSS, ‘early detection, early treatment’ has become a general consensus for the treatment of PSS in the clinic.
Zhu C, Li L, Qiu L, Ji G.
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Revisiting Spasticity After Stroke: Clustering Clinical Characteristics for Identifying At-Risk Individuals [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2021 Fatimah Ahmedy,1 Nooralisa Mohd Tuah,2 Natiara Mohamad Hashim,3 Syahiskandar Sybil Shah,4 Ismail Ahmedy,5 Soo Fun Tan2 1Rehabilitation Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia ...
Ahmedy F +5 more
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Treatment for spasticity after stroke
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2010 The epidemiology, symptomatology, pathogenesis, diagnosis of post-stroke spasticity, and its basic treatment principles based on the current methods of evidence-based medicine are described. Possibilities for post-stroke spasticity therapy with botulinum,
S. E. Khatkova
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Questions of pathogenesis and treatment of post-stroke spasticity
Medical Council, 2016 Post-stroke spasticity considerably limits the ability to move for patients, hinders nursing, and contributes to the formation of pain syndromes. The article tells about the current understanding of the pathogenesis of cerebral spasticity, and discusses baseline treatment and rehabilitation activities.
O. E. Zinovyeva, V. A. Golovacheva
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Journal of Central Nervous System Disease, 2021 Stroke patients with spasticity usually require long-lasting care and interventions but frequently report that outpatient and community treatment is limited, reflecting a significant unmet need in health and social care provision.
Ganesh Bavikatte +4 more
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Romanian Journal of Physical TherapyIntroduction: Post-stroke spasticity is a prevalent motor complication leading to extremity weakness and impaired coordination, significantly affecting daily activities.
Shani SELA +2 more
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2017 International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), 2017 Reliable assessment is essential for the management of spasticity, one of the most frequent complication of various neurological diseases. For the spasticity assessment, several clinical tools have been developed and widely used in clinics. The most popular one is modified Ashworth scale (MAS).
Jeong-Ho Park +7 more
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, 2021 Spasticity is a common complication of stroke that results in impairments and limitations in performance of activities and participation. Although it is an important problem, spasticity, defined as velocity-dependent muscle overactivity, is only one component of the upper motor neuron syndrome (UMNS).
Gerard E. Francisco +3 more
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