Introduction: Most stroke patients present limited movement, which alters gait speed and balance. This study aimed to correlate balance and gait speed, and weight distribution and balance in post-stroke patients.Methods: In total, 36 participants were included. Data collection occurred as follows: fillin...
ANTECEDENTES: la evidencia sobre personas que presentan daño de motoneurona superior y desarrollan un patrón de espasticidad en extremidad superior (EES) es limitada. Este signo positivo de disfunción o secundario al daño de la motoneurona superior se asocia con pérdida de función y disminución de...
Abstract Spontaneous dissection of the cervical and cerebral arteries is an important cause of stroke and disability in young patients. In this report, the authors present a case series of patients with spontaneous carotid, vertebral, or cerebral artery dissection who underwent digital angiography. A rev...
INTRODUCCIÓN: la trombosis de seno longitudinal superior es una enfermedad de difícil detección a causa de sus diferentes causas y debido al polimorfismo de sus manifestaciones neurológicas; además es común en el sexo femenino relacionado a los estímulos estrogénicos y otros factores hormonales, ...
Se estima que dos tercios de las personas que han sufrido un accidente cerebrovascular (ACV) tienen secuelas que condicionan su calidad de vida. La rehabilitación del ACV es un proceso complejo, que requiere de un equipo multidisciplinario de profesionales especializados (médicos, kinesiólogos, enferm...
Beach chair position is require for Shoulder surgery frequently for proper resolution. The stroke associated with shoulder surgery is a rare complication and probably underreported. The objective of this article is to review the pathophysiology of the ischemic damage associated with beach chair position,...
ABSTRACT Purpose: This study aims to assess the association between CHA2DS2-VASc score and erectile dysfunction in patients who were admitted to cardiology outpatient clinics. Materials and methods: One hundred and two male patients who were admitted to the cardiology outpatient clinic were included to...