ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: Alzheimer’s disease (AD), also referred to simply as Alzheimer’s, is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and gradually worsens over time. It is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia. NEUROPHYSIOLOGY: Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by the loss of neurons and synapses in the cerebral cortex and certain subcortical regions….
List Of Neurological Condition Related To Physiotherapy Only : (1) Cerebral palsy (2) Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (3) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (4) Multiple sclerosis (5) Stroke (6) Trigeminal neuralgia (7) Guillain barre syndrom (8) Hemilegia (9) Quadriplegia (10) Paraplegia (11) Facial palsy (12) Epilepsy (13) Parkinsons disease (14) Aneurysms (15) Muscle dystrophy (16) Hydrocephalus (17) Attention…
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a neuro-muscular disorder that causes weakness in the Body muscles, which are the muscles your body uses for movement. It occurs when communication between nerve cells and muscles becomes impaired. This impairment prevents crucial muscle contractions from occurring, resulting in muscle weakness. According to the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America, MG…
What is Osteoarthritis of the Knee? Osteoarthritis of knee is the most common form of arthritis in the knee. It is a degenerative,” wear-and-tear” type of arthritis that occurs most often in people 50 years of age and older, but may occur in younger people, too. ~ In osteoarthritis, the cartilage in the knee joint…
Stroke From Physiotherapy Point Of View A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow or High Blood Pressure to the brain results in cell death in the Area Of the Brain. Mainly Two Types: One is ischemic Stroke, due to lack of blood flow or Blockage Of the Artery Mainly Occurs in…
What is Planter Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is a disorder of the connective tissue which supports the arch of the foot. It results in pain in the heel and bottom of the foot that is usually most severe with the first steps of the day or following a period of rest. Pain is also frequently brought…
Following List Of Psychological Condition Get Benefited Through Physiotherapy Treatment : Mental disorder : Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Anxiety Bipolar disorder Obsessive- compulsive disorder Schizophrenia Mood disorder Psychosis Post-traumatic stress disorder Major depressive disorder Neurological disorder Genetic disorder Developmental disorder Alzheimer’s disease Borderline personality disorder Anorexia nervous Panic disorder Social anxiety disorder Insomnia Autism Delusional…
What is a Shoulder Pain? Shoulder pain may arise from the shoulder joint itself or from any of the many surrounding muscles, ligaments, or tendons. Shoulder pain that comes from the joint usually worsens with activities or movement of your arm or shoulder. Referred shoulder pain usually doesn’t worsen when you move your shoulder. Shoulder…
WHAT IS BACK PAIN? Back pain is pain that occurs in the back May Be Upper Back Pain Or Low Back Pain. The back is divided into middle back pain (thoracic), lower back pain (lumbar), or coccydynia (tailbone or sacral pain) based on the segment affected.Back pain can affect people of any age, for different…
Knee Pain: Introduction Knee pain is a common problem with many causes, from acute injuries to complications of medical conditions.Knee pain can be localized to a specific area of the knee or be diffuse throughout the knee.Knee pain is often accompanied by physical restriction. Anatomy of Knee Joint The knee joint is one of the…
