Ifeyi Chiagozie Favour-Cerebral Palsy-(Nigeria)-Posted on Aug.25th, 2015

Name: Ifeyi Chiagozie Favour
Sex: Female
Nationality: Nigeria
Age: 6 Years
Diagnosis: 1.Cerebral Palsy 2. iron-deficiency anemia 3. hyperthyroidism
Date of Admission: July 21, 2015
Treatment hospital/period: Wu Medical Center/29 days

Before treatment:
The patient’s mother was normal when she was pregnant. She was full-term normal delivery. She didn’t have breath when she was born, so she was rescued for 2 hours and had spontaneously breathing. Her family members found she couldn’t raise her head at the age of 3 months, so she was taken to the local hospital and diagnosed as Cerebral Palsy. She didn’t have rehabilitation training constantly. She could keep for sitting up at the age of 1 and half. She couldn’t turn over or stand by herself that time. She had dysarthria, she couldn’t speak clear. She could count numbers and speak long sentence, her comprehension was normal. She could understand orders, she could show her thirsty and feeling of urination and defecation. She had dyscinesia. She could turn over and keep for sitting, but she couldn’t sit up, stand or walk by herself. When someone help her, she could walk a few steps. Her family want a better life, so she was taken to our center and diagnosed as Cerebral Palsy.

Her spirit was good, her sleep and diet were normal. Her urination and defecation were normal.

Admission PE:
Bp: 118/70mmHg, Hr: 114/min, middle nutrition. Height: 121.5 cms, weight: 21kgs. Her body was normal. The skin and mucosa were normal with no yellow stains or petechia. She had II degree swollen tonsil without congestion. Both side of her neck lymph nodes were swollen. Her thorax was symmetrical. The respiratory sounds in both lungs were clear, with no dry or moist rales. She had arrhythmia with no obvious murmur in the valves. The abdomen was flat and soft, her liver and spleen were normal. There was no edema in both lower limbs. She had mild anemia. Her thyroid hormone: T4 was higher, TSH was lower.

Nervous System Examination:
Ifeyi Chiagozie Favour was alert and her spirit was good. She had dysarthria and couldn’t speak clear, she could count numbers and speak simple sentences. Her comprehension was normal, but her calculation was bad. Both pupils were equal in size and round, both pupils were sensitive to light stimulus. The position of eye was normal, her eyeball was limit to look upside. The tongue and uvula were centered in the oral cavity. Her neck muscle tension was normal, but she couldn’t control her neck very well. She couldn’t sit up, stand or walk by herself. When someone help her to keep balance, she could walk a few steps. When she sit with someone’s help, her spinal bent to left. She could move her upper limbs well, she could raise her upper limbs over her head, but the stability was bad. Both of her hands could hold up objects. Her fingers were not so flexible. The muscle power of her upper limbs was at level 3, lower limbs was at level 3. The muscle tension of four limbs was a little lower. Both side abdominal reflexes was normal. Both side ankle reflex was normal. . Both side Babinski sign was positive. She couldn’t do rapid rotation test, finger to finger test, finger to nose test or heel-knee-shin test. Her sensing system was normal. The meningeal irritation sign was negative.

Treatment:
After admission, Ifeyi Chiagozie Favour received full examination and diagnosed as 1.Cerebral Palsy 2. iron-deficiency anemia 3. Hyperthyroidism. She received four times of neural stem cell injection and four times of mesenchymal stem cell injection to nourish the neurons, wide blood vessels, physical rehabilitation to improve her brain function. She also received the treatment to improve her anemia, take nourishment and fix her thyroid function.

Post-treatment:
After treatment, her thyroid function was normal, her spirit was good. Height 121.5cm, weight 23kg. she could speak more clear and powerful than before, both of her eyes could look upward better. The tongue muscle was more flexible, she could open her mouth bigger than before and her upper incisors started to grow. The muscle power of her four limbs was at level 4-. She could control her upper limbs, neck and trunk better. She could do finger to finger and her right hand was better than left. Her right hand could do index finger and middle finger’s finger to finger test, she could do the finger pulp to finger pulp. Her lateral curvature was better, the balance was better when she sat.


                                                      

 

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