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The Head of Neurology of the Hospital La Fe, Valencia, and director of the Valencian Institute of Neurology (INVANEP), Fernando Mulas, closed this afternoon at the UCAM the XII National Congress of Physiotherapy, with a lecture entitled 'Basis neuropathological and early intervention in infantile paralysis'.
Mulas said during his speech that "children with cerebral palsy require mechanisms for early intervention."
The physician said about the importance to act swiftly in these cases, in order to achieve a positive development for patients, given the plasticity by the brain during infancy.
The neurologist at the Hospital La Fe, Fernando Mulas, put an end to the symposium with a lecture entitled 'Basis neuropathological and early intervention in cerebral palsy. "
Dr. Mulas examined the various risk factors that may promote the emergence of this disease and highlighted the connection that premature infants and those with a low birth weight are more likely to develop heart disease, respiratory, bleeding, problems learning or paralysis.
Fernando Mulas insisted that a move from non-progressive nature of this type of brain injury, it shows a progress during the growth period.
Together with Fernando Mulas participated in this conference national and international experts in the field, as the expert in pediatric physical therapy at the International University of Catalonia and member of the Spanish Society of Physiotherapy in paediatrics, Ascension Martin, professor in the School of Rehabilitation and Development of the Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia, Fernanda Arbelaez, and expert in family therapy and Technical Director Astrapace Murcia, Pilar Mendieta.
The Closing Ceremony also included exposure to various lectures, oral and poster presentations by many professionals in the field of Physiotherapy from both the UCAM as different parts of Spain.
The studies presented dealt with among other things, the treatment of fibromyalgia through postural re-education, the importance of physiotherapy in children with bone dysplasias, the effectiveness of physiotherapy in patients with amyotrophic lateral amitrófica, or the benefits of equine therapy in children with motor impairments.
Source: UCAM
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