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Ghazal maestra fighting ill-health, penury – Times of India

Times of India Ghazal maestra fighting ill-health, penuryTimes of IndiaAs a case of right side hemiparesis (pertaining to paralysis) she was diagnosed with urinary tract infection, altered sensorium, anaemia, fever, vomiting and weakness, to be looked after in the ICU under conservative treatment. The expenses estimate …and more »

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Gotta Go Fast! – Kotaku UK (blog)

Kotaku UK (blog) Gotta Go Fast!Kotaku UK (blog)Halfcoordinated is an inspiration for many potential speedrunners and the community as a whole, because he has a disability called Hemiparesis which lowers the co-ordination and sensation in his right side – so he plays the majority of games one handed …

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Autoimmune Encephalitis Classification – Brinkwire (press release)

Brinkwire (press release) Autoimmune Encephalitis ClassificationBrinkwire (press release)Up to 70% of patients eventually develop difficulties with breathing, or abnormalities of the vital parameters, with loss of consciousness and status epilepticus being very common. Central hypoventilation and hemiparesis are more frequent in adults and …and more »

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Convoy funds distributed to 19 Illawarra families so far – Illawarra Mercury

Convoy funds distributed to 19 Illawarra families so farIllawarra MercuryJames, now 13, has been most affected – he's needed four emergency craniotomies to remove bleeding cavernomas, has lost the vision in the right side of both eyes, has hemiparesis and epilepsy. “The stress on Moira and the family must be immense,” said …

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Study could lead to new therapies to improve movement control in stroke survivors – News-Medical.net

News-Medical.net Study could lead to new therapies to improve movement control in stroke survivorsNews-Medical.netNew research published in The Journal of Physiology could open the door to new therapies to improve the movement of arms and hands of stroke survivors. Around 8 in 10 stroke survivors are affected by one-sided weakness (called 'hemiparesis') which can …

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Rebound Relapse in MS Seen After Discontinuing Fingolimod – Neurology Advisor

Neurology Advisor Rebound Relapse in MS Seen After Discontinuing FingolimodNeurology AdvisorShe began to experience right hemiparesis and dysesthesia 45 days after stopping fingolimod. Subsequent disorientation, irritability, dysarthria, and right cerebellar syndrome developed 2 days later. Her EDSS worsened to 4.0 and lymphocyte counts …and more »

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In the Clinic-Neurorehabilitation: Nerve Transfer Restores Some Hand Function in Spastic Hemiparesis Study – LWW Journals

In the Clinic-Neurorehabilitation: Nerve Transfer Restores Some Hand Function in Spastic Hemiparesis StudyLWW JournalsIn a randomized, prospective trial, patients with unilateral arm paralysis lasting five years or more underwent C7 nerve transfer, showing improvements in spastic hemiplegia and connectivity between the ipsilateral cerebral hemisphere and the affected …

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