Rehabilitation for Ataxia after Operation for Hemangioblastoma: A Case Report
10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2015.01.026
- VernacularTitle:脑血管母细胞瘤术后共济失调康复1 例报道
- Author:
Xiaoxia DU
;
Naifei XING
;
Luping SONG
;
Jingjie HE
;
Lianjie ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hemangioblastoma, ataxia, balance, activeties of daily living, rehabilitation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2015;(1):96-99
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the feature and rehabilitation of ataxia post 5 times recurrence of hemangioblastoma. Methods A case was reviewed combined with literatures. Results The patient presented cerebellar ataxia after 5 times recurrence of hemangioblastoma. The score of Fugl-Meyer Assessment of balance increased from 4 to 13, while the modified Barthel Index from 50 to 90 after 3 months of rehabilitation. Conclusion Rehabilitation may improve the activeties of daily living and balance for patient with ataxia after multiple recurrences of hemangioblastoma.