Challenges in Managing A Patient With Central Post-Stroke Pain

Objective: This is a case illustration of the challenges in managing a patient with central post stroke pain secondary to right thalamic bleed. We describe in detail the events of this case management and the challenges that we had encountered. Method: We report a case of a 68-year-old lady who had...

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Main Authors: Salim, Mazatulfazura SF, Hanafi, Muhammad Hafiz, Tan, Yew Chin, Kassim, Nur Karyatee, Mazlan, Mazlina
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Published: Ibn Sina Trust 2019
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author Salim, Mazatulfazura SF
Hanafi, Muhammad Hafiz
Tan, Yew Chin
Kassim, Nur Karyatee
Mazlan, Mazlina
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description Objective: This is a case illustration of the challenges in managing a patient with central post stroke pain secondary to right thalamic bleed. We describe in detail the events of this case management and the challenges that we had encountered. Method: We report a case of a 68-year-old lady who had right thalamic bleed secondary to hypertensive crisis in 2015 and was further complicated with central post stroke pain over the hemiparetic side. In our report, we describe in detail the challenges in managing the patient to improve her function to achieve a better quality of life. Conclusion: This article illustrates the importance of a multidisciplinary approach and knowledge of various methods in managing a patient with central post stroke pain. © 2019, Ibn Sina Trust. All rights reserved.
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spelling um.eprints-235572020-01-24T00:45:04Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/23557/ Challenges in Managing A Patient With Central Post-Stroke Pain Salim, Mazatulfazura SF Hanafi, Muhammad Hafiz Tan, Yew Chin Kassim, Nur Karyatee Mazlan, Mazlina R Medicine Objective: This is a case illustration of the challenges in managing a patient with central post stroke pain secondary to right thalamic bleed. We describe in detail the events of this case management and the challenges that we had encountered. Method: We report a case of a 68-year-old lady who had right thalamic bleed secondary to hypertensive crisis in 2015 and was further complicated with central post stroke pain over the hemiparetic side. In our report, we describe in detail the challenges in managing the patient to improve her function to achieve a better quality of life. Conclusion: This article illustrates the importance of a multidisciplinary approach and knowledge of various methods in managing a patient with central post stroke pain. © 2019, Ibn Sina Trust. All rights reserved. Ibn Sina Trust 2019 Article PeerReviewed Salim, Mazatulfazura SF and Hanafi, Muhammad Hafiz and Tan, Yew Chin and Kassim, Nur Karyatee and Mazlan, Mazlina (2019) Challenges in Managing A Patient With Central Post-Stroke Pain. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 18 (2). pp. 416-418. ISSN 2223-4721, DOI https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v18i2.40717 <https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v18i2.40717>. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v18i2.40717 doi:10.3329/bjms.v18i2.40717
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Challenges in Managing A Patient With Central Post-Stroke Pain
title Challenges in Managing A Patient With Central Post-Stroke Pain
title_full Challenges in Managing A Patient With Central Post-Stroke Pain
title_fullStr Challenges in Managing A Patient With Central Post-Stroke Pain
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