Third ventricular glioblastoma (grade IV)
2024
Third Ventricular Glioblastoma Case Report
Sample size: 1
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Author Information
Author(s): Seth Nikita, Samal Snehal Subrat
Primary Institution: Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
Conclusion
A multidisciplinary approach involving medical, surgical, and physical therapy can improve treatment outcomes for patients with glioblastoma.
Supporting Evidence
- The patient presented with weakness, inability to speak, vomiting, and severe headache.
- MRI findings suggested a grade IV glioblastoma in the third ventricle.
- Following surgery, the patient was referred for physiotherapy due to left-sided hemiplegia.
Takeaway
A man had a brain tumor that made him weak and unable to speak, but after surgery and therapy, he got better with help from different doctors.
Methodology
The patient underwent MRI, near total excision of glioblastoma, and physiotherapy rehabilitation.
Participant Demographics
57-year-old male with no known chronic medical illnesses.
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