Challenges in Managing A Patient With Central Post-Stroke Pain

Salim, Mazatulfazura SF and Hanafi, Muhammad Hafiz and Tan, Yew Chin and Kassim, Nur Karyatee and Mazlan, Mazlina (2019) Challenges in Managing A Patient With Central Post-Stroke Pain. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 18 (2). pp. 416-418. ISSN 2223-4721, DOI https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v18i2.40717.

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v18i2.40717

Abstract

Objective: This is a case illustration of the challenges in managing a patient with central post stroke pain secondary to right thalamic bleed. We describe in detail the events of this case management and the challenges that we had encountered. Method: We report a case of a 68-year-old lady who had right thalamic bleed secondary to hypertensive crisis in 2015 and was further complicated with central post stroke pain over the hemiparetic side. In our report, we describe in detail the challenges in managing the patient to improve her function to achieve a better quality of life. Conclusion: This article illustrates the importance of a multidisciplinary approach and knowledge of various methods in managing a patient with central post stroke pain. © 2019, Ibn Sina Trust. All rights reserved.

Item Type: Article
Funders: UNSPECIFIED
Uncontrolled Keywords: Pain; Stroke; Central post-stroke
Subjects: R Medicine
Divisions: Faculty of Medicine
Depositing User: Ms. Juhaida Abd Rahim
Date Deposited: 24 Jan 2020 00:45
Last Modified: 24 Jan 2020 00:45
URI: http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/23557

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