Publications by authors named "Shapovalenko T"

This is a description of the case of quite severe neurolisteriosis in an adult man resulting in the rare combination of neurological symptoms such as complete bilateral ophtalmoplegia and locked-in syndrome. The case illustrates clinical features that are special for this disorder and also highlights management of such patients.

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Objective: To analyze the quality of life in patients receiving immunotherapy and overall response rate in case of additional magnetotherapy.

Material And Methods: The study included 3 cohorts of patients (=48) with various disseminated malignancies (melanoma, lung cancer, kidney cancer) who received immunotherapy. In the study groups, all patients additionally took courses of rehabilitation based on magnetotherapy.

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Objective: To analyze the effectiveness of social recovery (trip to the store by bus and making purchases) in elderly patients with stroke in the right middle cerebral artery undergoing a course of specialized trainings in a complex of functional spatially oriented rehabilitation.

Material And Methods: The study involved 44 patients with previous stroke (mean age 70.8±3.

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Background: total hip replacement has long ago become the «golden standard» for the treatment of dysplastic coxarthrosis in thousands of the patients receiving it every year. In the meantime, the analysis of the specialized literature gives evidence of the lack of a systematic and personified approach to the rehabilitation treatment.

Aim: The objective of the present study was to improve medical rehabilitation of the patients following the total hip replacement and to develop the personalized programs for walking modality reconstruction taking into consideration the age and the body weight of the patients.

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The present review is focused on the randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses in the field of technological means for neurorehabilitation. The available literature data and the results of original observations provide a basis for distinguishing between the following levels of evidence: instrumental verticalization--2a, robot-assisted mechanotherapy--1a, biological feedback--1a, virtual reality--1a, transcranial magnetic stimulation--1a for central hemiparesis and 1b for speech disturbance and unilateral spatial agnosia, transcranial electrical stimulation--2b, electromyostimulation--1a, telerehabilitation--3. It is concluded that the use of the innovative technologies for the purpose of neurorehabiltation is objectively substantiated.

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The article reviews the problem of complex post stroke rehabilitation. Special attention is drawn to neurorehabilitation aspect of patient's state, restorative treatment in the acute stage of stroke, peculiarities of working up individualized rehabilitation programs, innovations and medicament support of rehabilitation process.

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A total of 562 patients completed the course of rehabilitative treatment in the early postoperative period after the total replacement of hip joints in the lower extremities. Early mobilization (the first walking experience within 3-4 hours after surgery) is not only possible, but is also associated with the lower levels of pain and anxiety. The analysis of X-ray images of the operated joints 12 months after the replacement revealed no signs of mechanical loosening of the prosthetic components which gives evidence of the safety of early postoperative walking.

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The Federal Medical and Rehabilitation Center of the Russian Health Ministry Health is a unique therapeutic and prophylactic setting. Its unique character is attributable to the fact that it incorporates specialized clinical departments that provide high-tech medical care and the Center for Restorative Medicine and Rehabilitation. Collaboration of these units permits to initiate rehabilitative measures from the very first day of the patient's stay in the hospital with due regard for the nosological form of his (her) disease.

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