Rehabilitation of the patient with cerebrovascular insult with haemorrhage--case study
Mujić, N.; Ramić, I.; Redzić, K.; Kapidzić, A.; Volić, A.
Medicinski Arhiv 59(2): 139-141
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-8083 PMID: 15875484 Document Number: 591140
This is case study of the patient, 58 years old, occupation merchant, admitted tot he neurological clinic as urgent case with the following diagnosis: insultus cerebrovascularis per haemorrhagiam, Haemathoma cerebrale reg. temporoparietalis lat. sin., Aphasia sensomotoria, Hemiplegia cerebralis lat. dex, Hypertensio art., Cor hypertonicum comp., Status post nephrectomiam lat. dex. After 26 days the patient was moved to the Institute for physical medicine and rehabilitation where started rehabilitation treatment in which was included speech therapist as well. After 30 days,movement of right side was improved very well, especially of the patient's leg, and patient began to walk helped by stick. In the same time, the speech was improved, and we concluded that in rehabilitation of this kind of patients, team work is necessary, and we think that speech therapist should be included as early as possible with maximal involvement of the family.