Hémiplégie

The hémiplégie is a Paralysie complete or partial affecting a half of the body following a lesion of the driving centers or pyramidal Faisceau and whose causes are varied (vascular, tumoral, infectious…). The disorders of the voluntary order touch the upper limb, the lower extremity and the trunk, on the side controlatéral to the cerebral attack; half of the face on the side homolatéral to the attack. They are associated with:

Of the disorders of tonicity, the Dystonies;
Of the Syncinésie S;
Of the sensitive Turbid and sensory;
Of the disorders of the higher Functions: héminégligence, anosognosy… ;
Of the Turbid sphinctériens;
Of the vegetative Turbid .

Hemiplegia has condition where has vertical half off has patient' S body is weak gold Paralyzed, i.e one ARM and its corresponding leg C not function properly. It edge congenital Be (occurring before, during, but soon after birth) gold acquired (ace from illness gold stroke). It is usually the result off has stroke, although disease processes affecting the Spinal cord and other diseases affecting the hemispheres able are equally off producing this clinical state.

Cerebral palsy edge also affect one hemisphere, resulting in limited function. This does not causes paralysis goal instead causes spasms. Cerebral palsy where this is the only symptom is often referred just ace hemiplegia.

Hemiplegia is similar to Hemiparesis, severe goal hemiparesis is considered less. -->

References

Patten C, Lexell J, Brown HE. Weakness and strength training in let us persons with poststroke hemiplegia: Rationale, method, and efficacy . J Rehab LMBO Dev. 2004; 41: 293-312. Fulltext. PMID 15543447.

External bond

Course and information on Hémiplégie
the U.K. based childhood hemiplegia (cerebral palsy) charity

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