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Effect of functional stabilization training on balance and motor patterns in a patient with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
Neuro endocrinology letters - 1 Jan 2012
Kobesova Alena, Kolar Pavel, Mlckova Jindriska, Svehlik Martin, Morris Craig E, Frank Clare, Lepsikova Magdalena, Kozak Jiri
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Balance and motor disturbances are significant symptoms commonly associated with hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy (HMSN), also known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT). Although CMT is a progressive neurological disease, comprehensive physiotherapeutic strategies may improve balance and motor patterns, and, therefore, enhance the quality of life (ADL). CASE PRESENTATION: A 55-year-old HMSN...
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