study on cases attending physical medicine, rehabilitation and rheumatology outpatient clinic [for children] in national institute of neuromotor rehabilitation

ABSTRACT

Different diseases are seen in physical medicine, rehabilitation and rheumatology out patient clinic [for children] in national institute of neuromotor rehabilitation. To know various diseases attending this clinic in one year [2007]. -To know the commonest diseases. -To provide the institute with various types of investigation for these patients [haematological, radiological, neurophysiological, etc....] -To provide these patients with various types of treatment [Medical, physical, and surgical] and devices needed for these patients. 3611 patients attending physical medicine outpatient clinic [for children] in one year [2007] till 12 years old. To know different types of diseases attending this clinic -Disease history - Clinical examination - Investigation hematological, Radiological, neurophysiolgical, etc... To know number of cases of each disease and the commonest diseases. Disease U.M.N.L, Deformities, L.M.N.L., Post operative, Chronic poliomyelitis, Others, Sum. No. of cases 2072, 446, 284, 146, 51, 613, 3611. Percentage% 57.38%, 12.32%, 7.86%, 4.04%, 1.41%, 100%. -The commonest diseases attending physical medicine out patient clinic [for children] in national institute of neuromotor rehabilitation U.M.N.L followed by deformities. -The institute must be provided with investigation for these diseases [haematological, radiological, neurophysiological etc...] different types of treatment [Medical, physical and surgical] and with equipment and devices