DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Rehabilitation therapy
Physical therapy
Physical therapy (or physiotherapy), often abbreviated PT, is a health care profession. Physical therapy is concerned with identifying and maximizing quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, treatment/intervention, habilitation and rehabilitation. This encompasses physical, psychological, emotional, and social well being. Physical therapy involves the interaction between physical therapist, patients/clients, other health professionals, families, care givers, and communities in a process where movement potential is assessed and goals are agreed upon, using knowledge and skills unique to physical therapists...
Rehabilitation therapy - List of case studies
- Respiratory Insufficiency with Tracheotomy_2
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stabilized, she was transferred on May 2008 to the Rehabilitation unit of the Alexandria Hospital. Following the development of ... with assistance. During hospitalization, rehabilitation therapy was performed to improve muscle tone and trophism, postural changes ...
- Respiratory Insufficiency with Tracheotomy_1
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stabilized, she was transferred on May 2008 to the Rehabilitation unit of the Alexandria Hospital. Following the development of ... with assistance. During hospitalization, rehabilitation therapy was performed to improve muscle tone and trophism, postural changes ...
- Left Knee Arthralgia
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of infiltrations with jointex starter, and a knee motor rehabilitation. questions: ... 1) What diagnosis do you infer? 2) What therapy could you advise? In particular, is a surgical operation to take into ...
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome / Acute Myeloradiculoneuritis
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Guillain-Barré syndrome, a plasmapheresis therapy was performed. It was well tolerated by the patient (5 sessions) with ... the next days, we suggest abundant hydration . The rehabilitation therapy can be usefully maintained. The patient will contact ...
- Chromosome 22 micro-deletion syndrome
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deficits. The suggested treatment is drug therapy together with psychological intervention. ... of the psychiatric pathology? 3) Can any pharmacological therapy be suggested? 4) Are there centers of excellence for the treatment of ... towards the situation. Evaluation with the rehabilitation therapist : patient displays behavior which is not always ...
- Multiple fractures of the elbow – results of multifragmentary fracture of left elbow
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and V with hypoesthesia of the ulnar area . Outpatient rehabilitation therapy scheduled…” An electromyography test , concluded: ...
- Knee Condition
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patellar synovitis. In the meantime, the patient underwent rehabilitation exercises and rested. ... Conservative treatment , consisting from: physical therapy, hyaluronic acid injections and glucoseamin is an ...
- Post traumatic shoulder luxation
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operation or, based on the clinical picture described, the rehabilitation therapy is to be considered sufficient? 4) Do you think that lesions ...
- Cricotracheal resection as treatment for laryngeal stenosis cotton grade IV
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USA and Europe? 2) Do you suggest any other additional therapy? 3) What is the prognosis? ... up. At 10 months she started attending a Centre for visual rehabilitation. She continued attending this center for 4 years, during which ...
- Persistent Vertigo
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eyes closed was no longer present. Vestibular physical therapy exercises were started. On the next evaluations there was paroxysmal ... test to the left persist). Vestibulo-ocular reflex rehabilitation exercises are assigned (rotation of the head with visual ...