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Locked-In Syndrome

Locked-In Syndrome. Diagram of Lalonde. Internal factors. External factors. Hereditary material Congenital disorder. Natural surroundings: e.g. air pollution Social/human surroundings: e.g. labour conditions. Health and well-being. Lifestyle. Supplies. Hygiene

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Locked-In Syndrome

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  1. Locked-In Syndrome

  2. Diagram of Lalonde

  3. Internal factors External factors Hereditary material Congenital disorder Natural surroundings: e.g. air pollution Social/human surroundings: e.g. labour conditions Health and well-being Lifestyle Supplies Hygiene smoking behaviour nourishment Hospitals Doctors Health insurance funds

  4. facilitiesfor LIS-patients • Personal Assistance Budget (PAB) • SPEECH-TRAINING

  5. What is the LIS ?

  6. No sickness • Mind works normally • Paralysed entirely • Locked up

  7. varieties

  8. Total or complete Locked-In • Incomplete Locked-In • Traditional Locked-In

  9. To characterise

  10. No control over limbs • No control over face muscles hamper swallowing and speech • Eyes move vertically

  11. Causes

  12. Brainstem injury • Accident • Brainstem tumour • High spinalcord injury

  13. Mental impact

  14. recovery process

  15. Intensive care • Suitable treatment methods and therapies • Independent functioning

  16. Rehabilitation

  17. Intensive rehabilitation programme • To train • Less pain

  18. Communication

  19. character card • Communicative appliances • speech computers

  20. Character card

  21. Communicative appliances Large push button facilitating operation. finger switch which reacts to the inflection of the finger. foot switch. This switch works on rolling over the feet.

  22. speech computers deltatalker Lucy

  23. conclusion

  24. Visit to a Locked-In patient

  25. conclusion: ‘the familylife

  26. conclusion: ‘sexuality and family life

  27. Need for sex • look for new techniques no erection • Women insensible • Incontinence

  28. to get children • Artificial insemination • pregnant

  29. Locked-In Syndrome Leysen Stefanie, Meier Wendy, Smets Sofie

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