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Оsteopathic treatment of supraorbital neuralgia in a child
https://doi.org/10.32885/2220-0975-2025-2-107-116
Abstract
The article presents a clinical case of a 3,5-year-old child with neuralgia of the supraorbital nerve, caused by its compression, with an aggravated premorbid background, with positive tests for SARS-COV2 and cytomegalovirus. Osteopathic treatment gave good results, markedly improved the patient′s condition. Osteopathic treatment is safe, has few contraindications, not only complements the complex of treatment and rehabilitation measures, but can also contribute to the diagnosis of diseases.
About the Authors
G. M. Musina
Bashkir State Medical University;
Burdenko State Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Gulisa M. Musina, Cand. Sci. (Med.), osteopath, neurologist, functional diagnostics doctor, Assistant Professor at the Department of Neurosurgery and Medical Rehabilitation; Assistant Professor at the Department of Neurology
Scopus Author ID: 59012113000
bld. 3 ul. Lenina, Republic Bashkortostan, Ufa, Russia 450008
bld. 10 ul. Studentskaya, Voronezh, Russia 394036
Yu. O. Novikov
Bashkir State Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Yuriy О. Novikov, Dr. Sci. (Med.) Professor, Professor at the Department of Neurosurgery and Medical Rehabilitation
Scopus Author ID: 7202658565
bld. 3 ul. Lenina, Republic Bashkortostan, Ufa, Russia 450008
S. M. Musina
Bashkir State Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Sofia M. Musina, 5th year medical student
bld. 3 ul. Lenina, Republic Bashkortostan, Ufa, Russia 450008
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Musina G.M., Novikov Yu.O., Musina S.M. Оsteopathic treatment of supraorbital neuralgia in a child. Russian Osteopathic Journal. 2025;(2):107-116. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.32885/2220-0975-2025-2-107-116
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