Spinocerebellar Ataxia T 1
📅 Published on: July 18, 2024 | 🔄 Updated on: July 18, 2024
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📅 Published on: July 18, 2024 | 🔄 Updated on: July 18, 2024
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| Diagnosis | Sex | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Spinocerebellar Ataxia T 1 | Male | 35 |
| Nationality | Admission date | Discharge date |
| Indian | March 28, 2024 | March 29, 2024 |
A 35-year-old male patient presented with a history of giddiness, imbalance while walking, and speech difficulty. He was diagnosed to be having Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 last year. Initial Diagnosis/management is being done in consultation with neurologist Dr. Vinod Arora. He was seen at AIIMS Delhi too in Dec 2023. Conservative / Medical management is going on. He & his wife wish to go for stem cell therapy for his problem (Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1).
Not a known hypertensive or diabetic
Positive. sister has SCA
Stem cell therapy
Stem cells were infused through Intrathecal, Intravenous, and Intramuscular routes.
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. Dietary Consultation, Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech therapy, and Psychologist Consultation was during the course of stay in the hospital. Post-procedure was uneventful (no headache, vomiting ).At the time of discharge, he is clinically stable.