Gastric Pneumatosis and Its Gastrofibroscopic Findings in Life-Threatening Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Complicated by Anorexia Nervosa in a Child.

A 14-year-old girl was admitted to the emergency department for excessive bile-containing vomiting and severe abdominal pain. She had been healthy until she intentionally lost 25 kg over a 6-month period. Thick, bloody bile-mixed food particles were drained from the stomach through a nasogastric tube.

Effect of a virtual reality exercise program accompanied by cognitive tasks on the balance and gait of stroke patients.

[Purpose] This study aimed to assess the effect of a virtual reality exercise program accompanied by cognitive tasks on the balance and gait of stroke patients. [Subjects] Twenty stroke patients were randomly assigned to two groups 10 to an experimental group that performed a virtual reality exercise program accompanied by cognitive tasks and 10 to a control group. The control group performed a proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercise program.