Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke – Video

Posted: January 28, 2013 at 11:42 am




Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke
He is a known case of CVA since July 2010, leading to left sided hemiplegia with speech involvement. On MRI Brain, it was seen to be right MCA infarct. He was managed conservatively and has been undergoing regular rehabilitation since then. Neurologically, he is hypertonic and hyperreflexic. On examination: he has left sided paraesthesia (abnormal sensation). He has near normal left lower extremities voluntary control, but poor voluntary control of left hand, but fair control over left (proximal) upper extremities mainly shoulder and elbow. He has near normal cognition and speech. He has affected fine motor control and gross balance while walking. He has hemiplegic gait. Functionally, he is independent in most ADL and mobility. After Stem Cell Therapy 1) Now grasp of left hand has improved. Can hold glass with minimal assistance and drink water. Earlier could not hold glass. 2) Now uses his left hand more in activities -- drinking water. Earlier it was not possible to drink water and use left hand but now he can. 3) Stiffness in left upper limb reduced. 4) Can now sleep on left side also. Earlier would pain a lot. 5) Now he doesn #39;t require help while putting his pant hooks/buttons (but only in certain pants, which are not tight). Stem Cell Therapy done at NeuroGen Brain and Spine Institute Surana Sethia Hospital Sion-Trombay Rd, Suman Ngr Opp Corporate Park, Chembur, Mumbai -- 71. Tel : 022 - 25283706, 022 - 25281610, Mob : +91 9920 200 400 http://www.neurogen.in www ...

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