Feb 11, 2020 · Cerebrovascular accidents which involve the base of brain can cause imbalance, visual imparity, trouble in swallowing, breathing difficulties and loss of consciousness. Patho-physiology A …

Feb 12, 2020 · Cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) are caused by hypertension mainly and in turn it causes many complications making handling the CVA patients particularly difficult. In this article, I …

Physical therapy is the only or the best treatment in some incurable major diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, cerebral palsy, Cerebrovascular accident, cardiopulmonary diseases, osteoarthritis, …

Aphasia has many etiologies, such as stroke, infection, brain abscess, brain tumour, nutritional deficiencies, or toxemia. However, the most common cause of aphasia in adults is cerebrovascular …

Preventing oxygenated blood reaching the brain for a brief time can cause cell death resulting in the symptoms of stroke (cerebrovascular accident). The severity of the clot and its location within the …

Precipitating factors: i) Infection, ii) Trauma, iii) Surgery- of the thyroid gland or non-thyroidal, iv)Acute myocardial infarction or Acute coronary syndrome, v) Pregnancy, labor, complicated delivery vi) …

A stroke (cerebrovascular accident ) is the brain equivalent of a heart attack and happens when the blood supply to a part of the brain is cut off by: a clot/blockage in a blood vessel or a bleed from a …

The chart states hemoglobin is 11.8 g/dL and hematocrit is 33.7%; both are low, suggesting anemia and risk for stroke which may be significant for the patient because of the history of cerebrovascular …

Feb 11, 2020 · Certain pathological conditions will have a typical effect on performance for instance a cerebrovascular accident, a not uncommon cause of occupational dysfunction, will affect sensation …

Based on the physician’s report, Mr. L was diagnosed with cerebrovascular accident (CVA) that caused hemiplegic on his left side. The physiotherapist starts by conducting the subjective and objective …