Due to its widening geographical range, Japanese encephalitis (JE) has lately been named a notifiable disease in India. The disease notification makes it easier to put preventive measures in place and manage cases. JE is a vector-borne disease that is preventable with vaccination...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i2A35358
Stroke is the world's second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability. Ischemic strokes account for 68 percent of all strokes worldwide, while hemorrhagic strokes account for 32 percent. A stroke is a medical emergency that requires immediate attention. Ea...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i2A35354
Background: The majority of stroke survivors suffer from a lifelong disability. Spasticity on the affected side and loss of balance are the common deficits mainly responsible for the impaired postural alignment, trunk control, and gait in stroke patients. Earlier studies have pro...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i1B35350
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a collection of conditions that impact a person's ability to move, balance, and maintain posture. Cerebral palsy is a disorder that affects the motor portion of the brain's outer layer, which controls muscular movement. The cerebral motor cortex hasn't form...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i1B35348
Stroke is defined as a clinical illness characterised by a sudden onset of cerebral impairment that lasts more than 24 hours or results in death with no obvious explanation other than a vascular origin.Every year, around 800,000 people have a stroke, or one every 40 seconds. Stro...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34767
Background: Cerebral Palsy is a spacious term which highlights an extensive gamut of motor affliction which has a stagnant tendency. The estimated Cerebral Palsy is indeed very prevalent in developed nations 2 out of the next 1000 live births and neonatal survivors. Among several...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i59B34356
Background: Stroke is the sudden loss of neurological function caused by an interruption of blood flow to the brain. Hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood artery ruptures in the brain, causing bleeding into the brain leading to hemiplegia. Hemiplegia is a paralysis of the face,...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34905
Introduction: Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a neurodevelopmental disease that inhibits muscle coordination that affects everyday life tasks and academic achievement. Children with DCD are often characterized as "clumsy" and "uncoordinated" and often lead to perform...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i59A34338
Introduction: Acoustic neuromas are most common tumors of CP angle, accounting more than 90% of all such tumors. Meningioma, primary cholesteratoma and facial nerve schwanoma are the different type of tumors. Acoustic neuroma is a benign tumor situates in CP angle which has a fib...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i57A34014
Background: One of the significant causes of morbidity worldwide and an essential contributor to disability is Stroke. As said by the National Stroke Association, nine post-stroke survivors out of 10 experience some degree of weakness post-stroke. The hemiplegic patients with sub...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i56A33912
Introduction: Measurement of hand grip strength is the basic criteria for the evaluation of hand structure and function. The human hand serves various dynamic purposes in day to day activities of an individual. Infact, the entire upper limb is functional because of the hand. This...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i52B33631
Introduction: Telephysiotherapy (TPT) is provision of physiotherapy services using telecommunication technology such as audio call or video call to facilitate the physiotherapy management of patients within their own homes. In the absence of which the patients may have to discont...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i51B33530
Background: In Cerebral Vascular Disease when one or more arteries are thrombosed it results in Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST) and affects in all ages. This condition is very challenging as it is not diagnosed early due to diverse signs and symptoms and involvement of ex...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i1A35345
Background: Ischemic injury to the brain caused by a sudden drop in blood supply causes over 80% of strokes. Large artery blockage occurs in about 25-35 percent of strokes, and patients in this category often have severe neurological impairments. The prognosis is bleak if treatme...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i1A35343
Background: A stroke is a medical emergency that requires immediate attention. Early intervention can prevent brain damage and other adverse outcomes. An ischemic stroke occurs when a blood clot stops or narrows in a blood vessel that leads to the brain. Presentation of Case: In...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34909
Background: Despite the most significant efforts of many experts to provide natural therapeutic therapies, spinal cord injury (SCI) is a traumatic event with limited functional recovery. After a spinal cord injury, paraplegia can develop. Damage to the ligaments, vertebrae, or di...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i59A34339
Introduction: Patellar injuries are usually caused while a person slips or falls on a flexed knee and when the forces from the extensors surpass the inherent strength of patella. As the bony failure advances, it concurs or follows injury to medial and lateral extensions of quadri...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i45B32770