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العنوان: |
Analysis of Gait Before and After Cerebrospinal Fluid Lumbar Tap Test in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Literature Review and Case Report. |
المؤلفون: |
Warnecke, Katherine L. |
المصدر: |
Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation; Jul-Sep2009, Vol. 25 Issue 3, p203-210, 8p, 2 Charts |
مصطلحات موضوعية: |
GAIT disorders in old age, PHYSICAL therapist & patient, GAIT disorder treatment, HYDROCEPHALUS, MEDICAL protocols, THERAPEUTICS |
مستخلص: |
The article focuses on one study which analyzes the effectiveness of a proposed evidence-based gait analysis protocol by a physical therapist when applied to a patient with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). A case of a 78-year-old woman undergoing lumbar tap test because of the patient's eight-month old NPH symptoms. After the utilization of the proposed evidence-gait analysis by a physical therapist, it was revealed that the process meets recommendations for ideal gait assessment in NPH. |
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