Summary
| Diagnosis | Sex | Age | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ataxia | Male | 35 years | Indian |
| Injections | Cell type | Admission date | Discharge date |
| 9 | UCBSC | 2018-05-29 | 2018-06-19 |
Condition On Admission
The patient’s chief complaint was an unstable gait, Inability to walk without watching one’s feet, Excessive fatigue, High level of difficulty in climbing up and down stairs even with support, Inability to run or jump, Pain in the limbs after walking or standing for even a very short distance/time, Slight slurring of speech when tired.
Treatment Schedule
Patient received 6 umbilical cord blood-derived stem cell (UCBSC) packets by intravenous (IV) injection and lumbar puncture (LP), as per the schedule below:
| Number | Date | Cell Type | Delivery Method | Side Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018-05-30 | UCBSC | Intravenous Injection | none reported |
| 2 | 2018-06-01 | UCBSC | Intravenous Injection & Intravenous Injection |
none reported |
| 3 | 2018-06-07 | UCBSC | Intrathecal Injection & Intravenous Injection |
none reported |
| 4 | 2018-06-11 | UCBSC | Intrathecal Injection & Intrathecal Injection |
none reported |
| 5 | 2018-06-11 | UCBSC | Intrathecal Injection & Intrathecal Injection |
none reported |
Condition 1 month after treatment
Condition 1 month after treatment: The patient mentioned that he could walk for longer period of times.
Condition 6 months after treatment
Condition 6 months after treatment: The patient mentions that he started to feel a regression of his improvements at 2 months after the treatment, He believes that most of the improvements he had are
|
Symptom
|
Parents’ Assessment of Improvement
|
|
Balance
|
Moderate improvements
|
|
Coordination
|
Moderate improvements
|
|
Fine hand movements
|
Small improvements
|
|
Tremors
|
Not applicable
|
|
Control of movement
|
Moderate improvements
|
|
Muscle stiffness
|
Not applicable
|
|
Speech
|
Moderate improvements
|
|
Walking
|
Moderate improvements
|
|
Fatigue
|
Small improvements
|