Publications by authors named "Prabhav Deo"

Background: Sleep health is linked to pain, function, and global health. Unfortunately, sleep health may not be consistently addressed as a part of musculoskeletal care.

Objective: To describe the frequency of sleep health documentation and intervention by musculoskeletal physiatrists.

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Introduction: Shoulder pain is a common secondary impairment for people living with ALS (PALS). Decreased range of motion (ROM) from weakness can lead to shoulder pathology, which can result in debilitating pain. Shoulder pain may limit PALS from participating in activities of daily living and may have a negative impact on their quality of life.

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The objective of this retrospective, observational study was to quantitatively study the impact of the early COVID-19 pandemic on the inpatient clinical experience of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation resident physicians in an inpatient rehabilitation facility setting. Inpatient clinical experience as evidenced by admissions, rehabilitation diagnosis, medical emergencies, acute care transfers, and resident work hours from January to June 2019 (prepandemic) were compared January to June 2020 (immediately before and during pandemic). There was a statistically significant decrease in the mean daily admissions in April 2020 and a significant increase in medically complex admissions in June 2020, reflective of medical patterns due to the pandemic.

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Background: Chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) is an inflammatory disorder involving brainstem, pons in particular, characterized by a predominant T-cell pathology and responsiveness to glucocorticosteroids. We describe a difficult 6 year course of this rare syndrome in a 10-year-old girl.

Case Report: Our patient presented with diplopia, spastic paraparesis, and unsteady gait.

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