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Incidence of Neurologic Deficits and Rehabilitation of Patients with Brain Tumors

Jon Mukand, D. Blackinton, Michael G. Crincoli, James J. Lee, Bernadette B. Santos

American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · 2001 · 213 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

Impaired cognition, weakness, and visual-perceptual deficits were the most common problems in this study population. Our study supports the benefits of comprehensive and interdisciplinary rehabilitation for patients with primary as well as metastatic brain tumors.

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