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ArticleCureus2024

Reviving Consciousness: A Neurophysiotherapy Triumph in Decompressive Craniotomy Recovery.

Anandi R Dave, Nikita H Seth, Snehal Samal

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Anandi R DaveNeuro Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Nikita H SethNeuro Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Snehal SamalNeuro Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case report presents a 54-year-old male with a history of type-2 diabetes mellitus who experienced sudden unconsciousness and vomiting, leading to aspiration and subsequent diagnosis of a hemorrhagic stroke. The patient underwent an immediate decompressive craniotomy, revealing a sizable intraparenchymal hematoma in the right basal ganglia and corona radiata. Postoperatively, the patient exhibited left-sided weakness, hyporeflexia, and cognitive impairment. A comprehensive neurophysiotherapy intervention addressed impaired mobility, strength, balance, coordination, respiratory complications, pain management, and other associated challenges. The rehabilitation protocol involved diverse strategies such as passive and active exercises, sensory stimulation, and the application of neurophysiotherapeutic approaches. The patient's progress was assessed using various outcome measures. Neurophysiotherapy plays a crucial role in the recovery of decompressive craniotomy.

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decompressive craniotomyhemmorhagic strokemultimodal stimulationneurophysiotherapy rehabilitationpostoperative cognitive dysfunction

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PMID38357042
PMCPMC10864813

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