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Case Studies | Physiotherapy | India | Volume 11 Issue 7, July 2022 | Rating: 4.3 / 10

Effect of Mirror Neuron Therapy in Bilateral Cerebrovascular Accident - A Case Report

Mayuri Laddha | Dr. Komal Thorat

Abstract: One 51 year old male diagnosed with Acute Ischemic infarct in right corona radiate with old gliotic cyst in the left external capsule due to occlusion of right MCA artery was referred to physiotherapy department for the treatment with symptoms of difficulty to form a grip and perform movement with left Upper limb since three months .Physiotherapy treatment was started with roods inhibitory training, task oriented exercise with semi purposeful movement , Facial exercise Phonation exercise with the help of mirror biofeedback, and action Imitation with the help of video clips of different daily Activity to improve the ADLS. Patient should significant improvement in the speech and Griping.

Keywords: Bilateral CVA, Mirror Neuron, Phonation exercises, Hand function, Action Imitation video

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 7, July 2022,

Pages: 1169 - 1173