Ayurvedic approach in the management of spinal cord injury: A case study
Ancient Science of Life, 2015 Spinal cord injury (SCI) is associated with consequences such as full loss of spinal movements, incontinence of bladder functions, bed sores, etc.
Sarvesh Kumar Singh, Kshipra Rajoria
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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 ...
Eisma, W.H. +3 more
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Survey of the needs of patients with spinal cord injury: impact and priority for improvement in hand function in tetraplegics\ud [PDF]
, 2004 Objective: To investigate the impact of upper extremity deficit in subjects with tetraplegia.\ud \ud Setting: The United Kingdom and The Netherlands.\ud \ud Study design: Survey among the members of the Dutch and UK Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Associations.\
BR Johnstone +30 more
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Thermal burns on lower limb resulting from laptop use: A case report and review of literature
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2014 We report a case of a 29-year-old man with a background history of incomplete quadriplegia, who sustained a second degree thermal burn of the lower limb from prolonged proximity to the extractor fan of his laptop. We have also reviewed all other reported
Nebu C. Jacob +2 more
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Successful weaning from mechanical ventilation in the quadriplegia patient with C2 spinal cord injury undergoing C2-4 spine laminoplasty -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 In patients with cervical spine injuries, respiratory function requires careful attention. Voluntary respiratory control is usually possible with lesions below C4 level although paralysis of the abdominal musculature results in a decreased ability to ...
Jee-Eun Chang +3 more
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Journal of Neurorestoratology, 2022 Hemorrhagic mirror stroke is a rare subtype of recurrent hemorrhagic stroke, similar to a cerebral hemorrhage in mirror position of the contralateral hemisphere.
Xiuyu Du
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Free-View, 3D Gaze-Guided, Assistive Robotic System for Activities of Daily Living [PDF]
, 2018 Patients suffering from quadriplegia have limited body motion which prevents them from performing daily activities. We have developed an assistive robotic system with an intuitive free-view gaze interface.
Darzi, Ara +3 more
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Auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea after acute quadriplegia (COSAQ): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Quadriplegia is a severe, catastrophic injury that predominantly affects people early in life, resulting in lifelong physical disability. Obstructive sleep apnoea is a direct consequence of quadriplegia and is associated with neurocognitive ...
Ayas, N +16 more
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Thyroid Storm with Acute Flaccid Quadriparesis due to Thyrotoxic Myopathy: A Case Report
Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2020 Thyrotoxicosis is a well-recognized cause of myopathy, but rarely presents as acute flaccid quadriparesis. We report a 25-year-old female with underlying uncontrolled Graves’ disease who presented with thyroid storm and acute flaccid quadriparesis due ...
Hwee Ching Tee +2 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 BackgroundCarotid cavernous fistula (CCF) refers to the abnormal arteriovenous communication between the carotid system at the skull base and the sphenoid cavernous sinus, which is caused by trauma in almost 75% of cases.
Yu-Hu Ma +5 more
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