Treatment and partial recovery of ischemic stroke hemiplegy through acupuncture

ABSTRACT We present the case of a patient with hemiplegy and dysphonia due to an ischemic stroke in the pons who was treated through classical systemic and scalpean acupuncture and electroacupuncture, presenting considerable improvement in speaking, walking and moving her right arm after three month...

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Main Authors: David Gonçalves Nordon, Viviane Piai
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2011-06-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/2866