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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Paresis"”.
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The Use of Action Observation and Imitation in the Treatment of Upper Limb Paresis Early After Stroke
… a stroke however, individuals with more severe paresis often find participating in such training difficult. There is therefore a need for new therapies that can “prime” the central nervous system for movement before commencing repetitive training. Primary Aim: To ascertain if a new therapy …
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Objektive Bewertung der Spontanmotorik bei Neugeborenen mit infantiler Zerebralparese
… procedure for an early diagnostics of cerebral paresis was created. 35 parameters could be extracted by the noted movements, which a distinction between healthy and gotten sick newborn child permits. From this the optimal parameter combination of 8 parameters could be determined by the used …
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Įtvarų poveikis pusiausvyrai ir mobilumui esant apatinių galūnių parezei /
… BALANCE AND MOBILITY IN CASE OF LOWER LIMBS’ PARESIS Physiotherapy Bachelor's Thesis The Author: Ilja Kazakov , the 4th year student of physiotherapy bachelor of Vilnius University Academic advisor: Dr. Dainė Janonienė, Vilnius University faculty of Medicine, Department of Rehabilitation, …
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The design and development of an upper limb assistive technology
… patients with limited upperlimb mobility due to paresis, may finally have the opportunity to regain normal movement. An effective yet portable upper limb assistive orthosis has not yet been developed to rehabilitate these patients. A portable device would allow users to continue their …
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Bromethalin-based rodenticides: Mode of action, toxicity, clinical effects, and treatment efficacy in rats, dogs, and cats
… in delayed CNS depression, hindlimb ataxia, paresis, and paralysis. Higher doses given to dogs resulted in rapid severe muscle tremors and generalized seizures. Bromethalin toxicosis was also associated with increased cerebrospinal fluid pressure and cerebral edema. Bromethalin toxicosis …
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Creating CRISPR-Cas9 genome edited iPSC lines to model a patient-specific mutation in mitochondrial disease
… severe childhood-onset progressive spastic paresis. Here, CRISPR-Cas9 ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complex and associated donor template were used to induce homology directed repair (HDR) the genome of iPSC and knock-in the patient mutation. Guide RNAs were designed and tested for efficiency …
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Analysis of the Physical and Physiological Events Resulting from Caloric Irrigation of the Human Temporal Bone
… this decline was to produce an 'apparent 1 canal paresis of 4% of the second ear to be irrigated. There was no significant effect upon the calculation of directional preponderance. Also, differences in both maximum slow phase velocity and the latency of this maximum were found to exist between the …
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Stromal Fibroblasts Restrain The Rate of Colon Cancer Progression and Metastasis By Suppressing Regulatory T Cells and Colon Cancer Stem Cells
… tumors exhibited hind limb paresis, which likely contributed to their decreased overall survival. Intraluminal tumor burden appeared reduced in myofibroblast-depleted tumors; however, the tumors were depressed resulting in more invasion to both the vascular and lymphatic …
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Shoulder pain after stroke: prevalence, contributing factors and consequences in daily life
… for long-lasting PSSP were left-sided hemiparesis, pain frequency and decreased passive shoulder abduction (paper II). In a group of 49 individuals with mild to moderate sensorimotor impairments post stroke (24 with and 25 without PSSP) and 11 healthy controls, somatosensory abnormalities …
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Immune biomarkers of clinical outcome in patients with major trauma
… to over-activity of the SIRS response and immune-paresis due to over-activity of the CARS response render patients susceptible to nosocomial infections (sepsis) with multiple organ dysfunction (MODS)(MOD) and poor clinical outcomes (increased mortality and morbidity). The ability to detect early …
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The Risk of Seizure Recurrence Following a First Unprovoked Seizure in Childhood: An Extended Follow-Up
… occurring while asleep, presence of Todd's paresis, abnormal neurodevelopmental status, family history of seizure, previous febrile convulsion, duration of seizure, number of seizure in 24 hours, and type of seizure) were analyzed by Kaplan-Meier survival analysis and Cox's proportional …
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The use of motion-tracking games for rehabilitation of the paretic upper extremity in individuals with stroke
… experience upper extremity weakness, or paresis after stroke. When this weakness affects one side of the body, it is known as hemiparesis. Overall, a large volume of therapy is required to produce the neuroplastic changes that lead to meaningful recovery post-stroke, but with the …
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Bell's Palsy - Medical Treatment and Influence of Prognostic Factors
… patients will suffer sequelae such as residual paresis, synkinesis and/or contracture. The most commonly used medical treatment to reduce sequelae has been corticosteroids and/or antiviral agents, the usefulness of which has been debated since earlier studies have shown diverging results. The …
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Funktionelle Ergebnisse des Nervus facialis nach transtemporaler und translabyrinthärer Resektion von Akustikusneurinomen
Die Arbeit befasst sich mit Untersuchungen des Funktionserhalts des N. facialis nach transtemporaler und translabyrinthärer Resektion von Akustikusneurinomen. Es wurden retrospektiv 477 Patienten in Bezug auf anamnestische Daten, Tumorlokalisation und -größe, sowie die prä- und postoperative …
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Intraoperatives Neuromonitoring des Nervus laryngeus recurrens mit Hilfe des Neurosign 100 bei Operationen an der Schilddrüse
Um die Recurrensparese als die wichtigste Komplikation in der Schilddrüsenchirurgie, zu vermeiden, wurden bislang zwei hinsichtlich der Freipräparation des Nerven gegensätzliche Operationsstrategien verfolgt. Durch das intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) des Nervus laryngeus recurrens (NLR) …
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Upper extremity functioning during the first year after stroke
The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate upper extremity functioning during the first year after stroke from different perspectives. Methods. All patients with first ever stroke, admitted to a stroke unit within 72 hours after stroke incidence were included during a period of 18 months. …
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How accurate is translaryngeal ultrasound when compared to flexible nasal endoscopy in viewing vocal cord mobility in children?
Objectives: Flexible fibreoptic laryngoscopy (FFL) is currently the gold standard for assessment of true vocal cord (TVC) mobility but is invasive and not without risk. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to growing interest in assessment tools that avoid aerosol generation and risk for transmission of …