Summary
Diagnosis | Sex | Age |
---|---|---|
Brain Stroke | Male | 49 |
Nationality | Admission date | Discharge date |
Kenya | March 21, 2024 | March 23, 2024 |
Detailed Information
DIAGNOSIS:
Brain stroke -Bilateral Frontal & Putamen regions with bilateral
optic nerve atrophy with Hypertension
PRESENTING ILLNESS:
A 49-year-old male patient presented with a history of hypertension for the past 5 years. He had a brain stroke in 2023. Bilateral basifrontal and bilateral Putamen areas were affected. MRI of orbits showed bilateral optic nerve atrophy. Currently Medical management & physiotherapy is going on in Kenya. He and his wife wish to go for stem cell therapy for his problem.
PAST MEDICAL HISTORY:
Known Hypertensive – taking medicines
FAMILY HISTORY:
NAD
PLAN OF ACTION:
Stem cell therapy
OPERATION UNDER TAKEN / PROCEDURE:
Stem cells were infused through Intrathecal, Intravenous & amp; Intramuscular routes.
IN THE COURSE OF HOSPITAL AND COMPLICATION IF ANY:
The patient was clinically examined and thoroughly investigated and informed written consent taken. He was taken to OT for a Stem cell procedure. The patient was given I/v fluid and other supportive medication during the hospital stay. Dietician Consult, Occupational therapy, and Psychologist consult were taken during the course of treatment in the hospital. Post-procedure was uneventful (no headache or vomiting). At the time of discharge, he is clinically stable.