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Data Show 1 in 278 Children Have Cerebral Palsy
Centers for Disease Control — Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect a person's ability to move and keep their balance and posture as a result of an injury to parts of the brain, or as a result of a problem with development. A CDC study shows that the average ...More…
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Cerebral palsy
Mayo Clinic — Cerebral palsy - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes and treatment of this movement disorder. In Europe and the United States, cerebral palsy occurs in about two to four out of every 1,000 births. Babies born prematurely or at low ...More…
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"Cerebral Palsy"
Clinical Trials — Treatment of Drooling With Type A Botulinum Toxin in Children With Cerebral Palsy Study of Generalized Movements for Early Prediction of Cerebral Palsy Improvement After Botulinum Toxin Injections to the Arms in Children With Cerebral ...More…
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JAN: Accommodation and Compliance Series: Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is a term used to describe a group of chronic conditions affecting body movement and muscle coordination. It is caused by damage to one or more specific areas of the brain, usually occurring during fetal development; before, ...More…
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Cerebral palsy
Mayo Clinic — Cerebral palsy - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes and treatment of this movement disorder. In Europe and the United States, cerebral palsy occurs in about two to four out of every 1,000 births. Babies born prematurely or at low ...More…
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What Is Cerebral Palsy?
Kids Health — Cerebral palsy is the most common developmental disability in the United States. It affects a person's ability to coordinate body movements. Maybe someone at your school has cerebral palsy - or maybe you have it and you've been dealing with it ...More…
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About Cerebral Palsy
Kids Health — Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most common congenital disorders of childhood. This article explains causes, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and more. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder that affects muscle tone, movement, and motor skills (the ...More…
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Cerebral Palsy: Associated Problems
Medem — It has been estimated that more than one half of children with cerebral palsy have problems with intellectual functioning (thinking, problem solving). Many are classified as mentally retarded, while others have average abilities with some ...More…
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Cerebral Palsy
American Medical Association — Premature birthpremature babies have immature brain tissue that is susceptible to injury from low oxygen or low blood sugar Inadequate oxygen or blood flow to the brain in the mother's womb Rh diseasemother and fetus have incompatible blood ...More…
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About Cerebral Palsy
Centers for Disease Control — Information on cerebral palsy. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Dick and his son, Rick, who has cerebral palsy, have formed "Team Hoyt." They travel around the world doing marathons and triathlons and promote ...More…
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Cerebral Palsy
March of Dimes — Cerebral palsy refers to a group of conditions that affect movement, balance and posture. Affected children have abnormalities in one or more parts of the brain that affect the ability to control muscles. Symptoms range from mild to severe. Is ...More…
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Cerebral Palsy: Hope Through Research
NINDS — Are There Treatments for Other Conditions Associated with Cerebral Palsy? Do Adults with Cerebral Palsy Face Special Health Challenges? In the 1860s, an English surgeon named William Little wrote the first medical descriptions of a puzzling ...More…