The Power of Movement: A Comprehensive Case Study of Physiotherapeutic Approaches in Electrical Injury Rehabilitation.

Electrical injuries are common phenomena in developing countries, due to inadequate safety measures followed during day-to-day electrical repairs. Workplace injuries account for 20% of these. In some severe cases, electrical injuries lead to burns, indirect fracture dislocations, speech impairments, etc.

The Effect of Physical Rehabilitation on Oro-Motor Stimulation, Manual Airway Clearance, Positioning, and Tactile Stimulation (PROMPT) on Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants due to insufficient surfactant production in the lungs. This case report explores the effect of physical rehabilitation on oro-motor stimulation, manual airway clearance, positioning, and tactile stimulation (PROMPT) approach on a preterm neonate with NRDS. The report details the pre-natal, natal, and post-natal history of the patient, including maternal health, pregnancy complications, delivery specifics, initial clinical presentation, and subsequent management.

Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension Pathophysiology and Contemporary Management Strategies: A Narrative Review.

In the case of PIH, the history is the story of gradually developing awareness and the gradual formation of requisite knowledge. The development of the sphygmomanometer, or blood pressure cuff, in the late 1700s, provided the basis for modern systematic blood pressure reporting for Gravid patients. In the following years and over a few decades, the relationship between high blood pressure and these complications, such as preeclampsia and eclampsia, became clearer.

A Comprehensive Physiotherapy Approach to Regain Functional Independence in Intermediate Syndrome Secondary to Organophosphate Poisoning: A Case Report.

Organophosphate poisoning (OPP) remains a significant public health issue globally, particularly in middle- and low-income countries. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of physiotherapy interventions in managing patients with OPP, focusing on reducing the severity of intermediate syndrome symptoms and associated complications such as respiratory muscle weakness and bilateral loculated pleural effusions. A 48-year-old male with a history of alcohol consumption was transferred to the medicine intensive care unit due to poison ingestion.

Comprehensive Physiotherapy Rehabilitation in a Patient With Cerebellar Ataxia and Dysphagia: A Case Report Investigating Symptomatology, Management, and Outcomes.

A cerebellar infarct occurs when blood flow to the cerebellum, located in the posterior cranial fossa, is disrupted. This diminished blood supply leads to decreased oxygen delivery, resulting in motor and balance control impairments. One prevalent sign of neurodegenerative diseases is dysphagia, which is typically linked to a higher death rate.

Rebound Exercises in Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review.

The term "trampoline" was coined in 1969, introducing a dynamic feedback mechanism for exercise. Rebounding exercise on a mini-trampoline utilizes an elastic surface supported by springs and gravity, potentially reducing cumulative trauma from repetitive loading. This type of physical activity provides enjoyable and engaging exercise for adolescents, especially those who are overweight, thereby reducing the likelihood of injuries associated with exercise.

The Role of Virtual Reality and Functional Electrical Stimulation on a Seven-Year-Old Child With Erb's Palsy: A Case Report.

Erb's palsy usually commonly arises from incidents such as falls, collisions, birth trauma, and shoulder injuries in children. It impairs upper extremity muscle function, which has an impact on the quality of life and social interaction. Physical therapy is beneficial in preserving and enhancing upper extremity function, improving the quality of life.

Optimizing Recovery: A Comprehensive Case Report on Physiotherapy Rehabilitation in Esophagectomy Patients.

Esophageal carcinoma (CA) represents a significant global health risk, attributable to its origin from esophageal epithelium, among many other associated risk factors. Its alarming rise in younger age groups, especially among females, is concerning, even though historically, it has been more common in older populations. This modification emphasizes how complex the interaction of genetic susceptibility, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices is in determining the course of a disease.

Role of Physiotherapy in Pediatric Lissencephaly: A Case Report and Therapeutic Insights.

Type 1 lissencephaly is a genetic disorder of chromosomal abnormality. This case report glimpses at the physiotherapy rehabilitation for a two-year-old male brought by his parents with complaints of being unable to move his upper and lower limbs, delayed milestones as compared to his peer group, and difficulty in swallowing. Physiotherapy rehabilitation included Rood's approach to neurodevelopmental techniques, hippotherapy, vestibular ball rehabilitation exercises, oral sensorimotor stimulation, and tactile stimulation.

Effects of Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Case Report.

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common adverse reaction to many first- and second-line chemotherapy medications that can be debilitating, severe, and often dose-limiting. Treatment options for CIPN are limited. We report a case of a 52-year-old female patient with Stage II ovarian cancer who was hospitalised in the chemotherapy ward for a second round of chemotherapy.

The Effect of Early Pediatric Rehabilitation in an Infant With Vitamin B12 Deficiency Associated With Developmental Delay: A Case Report.

Developmental delay is a multifaceted condition that can hamper a child's ability to attain developmental benchmarks within expected timelines. Vitamin B12 deficiency has been identified as a potentially reversible causative factor and is critical to neurological function, influencing myelination and nerve conduction. Insufficiency during critical developmental stages can lead to motor, cognitive, and language delays.

Effect of Pediatric Rehabilitation on Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A Case Report.

This case study examines a three-year-old male child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who exhibits fine motor impairments, language and speech delays, and delayed social milestones. The therapeutic intervention included a comprehensive program involving parent education, parental behavioral therapy, sensory integration therapy, treadmill walking, music therapy, and the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS). The results showed significant improvements in the child's functional independence, behavioral management, and communication abilities, highlighting the efficacy of the multifaceted physiotherapy approach.

Effectiveness of Physical Therapy in Treating a Patient With Cervical Spondylosis Caused by Rheumatoid Arthritis to Improve the Quality of Life.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a disease characterized by symmetrical erosive polyarthritis that results in progressive disability. In patients with RA, the clinical course can be intermittent or progressive, depending on the severity of the symptoms. As complications of RA may develop within months of presentation, it is recommended that patients seek treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs as soon as possible.

Impact of Tai Chi and Aerobic Exercise on Cognitive Function, Balance, Cardiovascular Fitness, and Quality of Life in Older Adults: Randomized Control Trial.

Introduction Tai chi, an ancient Chinese martial art, was originally developed for combat and self-defense. Over time, it has evolved into both a sport and a form of exercise. This gentle, low-impact exercise involves performing a series of deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep, slow breaths.

A Comprehensive Management of Devic's Disease: A Pediatric Case Study.

Devic's disease, also known as neuromyelitis optica (NMO), is an uncommon autoimmune condition that affects the optic nerves and spinal cord. It is characterized by recurrent optic neuritis and myelitis, which can cause paralysis and visual impairment. Because NMO mimics multiple sclerosis, diagnosing it is difficult and necessitates particular testing, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and aquaporin-4 antibody detection.

Manual Therapy Interventions in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Comprehensive Narrative Review.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a breathing problem with ongoing airflow issues and changes in how the chest moves. Different manual therapy methods, like releasing the diaphragm, manipulating the spine and joints, and treating soft tissues, have been used for people with COPD. This review looks into how these manual therapy approaches affect COPD patients.

The Crucial Role of Physiotherapy in the Postoperative Case of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis for Restoration and Normalization of Functions in a 23-Year-Old Patient.

Ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a pathological condition of the joint. The disease manifests as a limitation to total failure of movement of the TMJ, usually following trauma or surgery or due to local infection. The condition may result in difficulty masticating, speaking, structure of the mouth, face, or jaw, and maintaining oral hygiene to a significant degree.

Physiotherapy to Alleviate Chest Complications in Acute Pancreatitis With Comorbidities: A Rare Case of Young Female.

An abnormal buildup of pleural fluid, known as a pleural effusion, results from an imbalance between excessive formation and absorption. Despite the wide range of pleural effusion causes, including pneumonia, congestive heart failure, and cancer, the majority of cases are attributed to pleural fluid buildup. Acute pancreatitis also leads to complications such as systemic inflammatory response syndrome.