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Anterior and posterior diaphragm kinesio taping for intractable hiccups after ischemic stroke: A case report
Rationale: Pathophysiologic mechanisms of the central nervous system, such as stroke, can be associated with intractable hiccups. Intractable hiccups can be associated with potentially fatal consequences, thus requiring safe management in an inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) setting with a multidisciplinary team approach to optimize mobility and feeding. Patient Concerns: A 49-year-old male presented to the emergency department with complaints of vomiting and dizziness. Diagnoses: Head computed tomography revealed moderate acute inferior cerebellar infarct in the territory of the posterior inferior cerebellar...
Source: Medicine - August 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research

Delayed recovery of the affected finger extensors at chronic stage in a stroke patient: A case report
Rationale: A 33-year-old male presented with complete weakness of the right extremities due to corona radiata infarct. Patient concerns: The main concerns of the patient is recovery of hand function especially related to finger extension. Diagnoses: Right corona radiata infarct. Interventions: He underwent physical therapy and occupational therapy at the outpatient clinic of the rehabilitation department of the same university hospital until 2 years after onset. In addition, he underwent neuromuscular electrical stimulation for the right finger extensors continuously until 4 years after onset. Outcomes: At 6 ...
Source: Medicine - October 1, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research

Restoration of the ascending reticular activating system compressed by hematoma in a stroke patient
In conclusion, restoration of nonreconstructed neural tracts of the lower ARAS with the resolution of the hematoma and perihematomal edema was demonstrated in a stroke patient, using DTT.
Source: Medicine - February 1, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research