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Acute onset quadriplegia [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2012 A 50-year-old man, with history of chronic alcohol intake was brought in a stuporous state to the emergency services having been found in that condition in his home the same day. Examination revealed the patient in an akinteic mute state with apparently normal cranial nerves, hypotonia and quadriplegia with bilateral extensor plantar reflex.
Chandrasekharan, Rajasekharan +1 more
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A hospital based cross-sectional study on clinical profile of patients with spinal cord injuries
MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2020 Background: Correct incidence of the spinal cord injuries in India is not known. Prevention is better than cure as there is no proper cure for the spinal cord injuries.
G Krishnamurthy, Goutham Kumar
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Arteriovenous shunting in quadriplegia [PDF]
Spinal Cord, 1986 Arterio-venous shunting has been demonstrated in the limbs of ten subjects with traumatic quadriplegia, as shown by increased venous oxygen concentration and a Doppler sonogram pattern indicative of continuous forward flow. This phenomenon is similar to that seen in the diabetic neuropathic foot, suggesting that autonomic dysfunction is a major factor ...
F, Van den Hoogen +4 more
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Live-in personal assistance for people with quadriplegia
, 2023 Author: Bc. Kateřina Pařízková Title: Live-in Personal Assistance for Individuals with Quadriplegia Objectives: The aim of the thesis is to find out if the live-in assistance described below would be in demand by quadriplegics in the Czech Republic and ...
Pařízková, Kateřina
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 This cross-sectional study aimed to examine the development of lower limb voluntary strength in 160 ambulatory patients with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy (CP) (106 diplegics/54 quadriplegics) and 86 typically developing (TD) controls, aged 7–16 years.
Nicolaos Darras +7 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2018 Objective To evaluate the child’s quality of life (QoL), mother’s burden, and correlation between these parameters in children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP).
Yasemin Ozkan
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Prediction of functional outcome after spinal cord injury: a task for the rehabilitation team and the patient [PDF]
, 2000 Study design: Descriptive analysis of data gathered in an information system.Objectives: To explore the predictions of professionals and patients regarding functional outcome after spinal cord injury related to the final results after inpatient ...
Mulder, G.A. +11 more
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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.
Hunt, K.J. +4 more
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Design and Evaluation of a Hands-Free Video Game Controller for Individuals With Motor Impairments
Frontiers in Computer Science, 2021 Over the past few decades, video gaming has evolved at a tremendous rate although game input methods have been slower to change. Game input methods continue to rely on two-handed control of the joystick and D-pad or the keyboard and mouse for ...
Atieh Taheri +2 more
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Faith, spirituality, and living the good life with quadriplegia. [PDF]
, 2018 This article explores the contribution of religion and spirituality to the happiness of people who have lived with quadriplegia over the medium to long term.
Clifton, Shane +2 more
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