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Low Vitality Score at Birth Associated with Cerebral Palsy Risk by HealthFinder Posted Fri 08 Oct 2010 10:00am (HealthDay News) -- A low vitality score at birth is strongly associated with a later diagnosis of cerebral palsy, a disorder involving muscle impairment and body movement that appears... at birth had a 100-fold higher incidence of cerebral palsy than those with a score of 10. The association between a low Apgar score and cerebral palsy was high in children Read on »
Low Vitality Score at Birth Associated with Cerebral Palsy Risk by Medline Plus Posted Fri 08 Oct 2010 11:00am FRIDAY, Oct. 8 (HealthDay News) -- A low vitality score at birth is strongly associated with a later diagnosis of cerebral palsy, a disorder involving muscle impairment and body... score of less than 3 at birth had a 100-fold higher incidence of cerebral palsy than those with a score of 10. The association between a low Apgar score and cerebral palsy Read on »
What Is Cerebral Palsy? What Causes Cerebral Palsy? by Rudy S. Patient Expert Posted Thu 11 Jun 2009 6:02pm This is a great article about Cerebral Palsy What Is Cerebral Palsy? What Causes Cerebral Palsy? Read on »
What’s athetoid or dyskinetic cerebral palsy? | Brainpalsy.com - Helping Parents Combat Cerebral Palsy by Rudy S. Patient Expert Posted Wed 24 Sep 2008 1:38pm Link: What’s athetoid or dyskinetic cerebral palsy? | Brainpalsy.com - Helping Parents Combat Cerebral Palsy.  A great article about athetoid or dyskinetic cerebral palsy Read on »
The importance of Interactions at mealtime between young children with cerebral palsy and their caregivers by Rudy S. Patient Expert Posted Fri 26 Sep 2008 2:48pm Link: Snowdrop: Mealtime interaction patterns between young children with cerebral palsy and their mothers: characteristics and relationship to feeding impairment. A significant proportion of children with cerebral palsy have some degree of feeding impairment, which not only affects their ability to obtain adequate nourishment, but may also impinge Read on »
Early and Late Birth Ups Cerebral Palsy Risk by Medline Plus Posted Tue 31 Aug 2010 1:15pm to emphasize that the absolute risk is still very low and the vast majority of children being born some weeks away from 40 weeks (full-term) will not develop cerebral palsy," Dr. Dag... cerebral palsy." SOURCE: http://link.reuters.com/vah58n JAMA/Journal of the American Medical Association, September 1, 2010. Reuters Health Read on »
Hydranencephaly and Cerebral Palsy by Ali Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Fri 02 Oct 2009 3:07pm , was that hydranencephaly would be easier to explain by just saying that Brayden has Cerebral Palsy ( CP ). I never researched how much truth was in this statement until the last week or so, I'd... and forgotten about as an individual condition...maybe for hydran that will change one day! Cerebral Palsy is defined by theNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Read on »
Decline in Function in Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy by Your Therapy Source Posted Fri 12 Mar 2010 5:10am A recent study followed 76 males and 59 females with cerebral palsy with a mean age of 14 yrs. 6 months at the start of the study. The participants had quadriplegia (96... concluded that management of range of motion, pain and nutrition may help to prevent declines in gross motor functions in adolescents with cerebral palsy. Reference: Correlates Read on »
Hip Pain in Children with Severe Cerebral Palsy by Your Therapy Source Posted Tue 12 Jul 2011 7:45am Disability and Rehabilitation published research on hip pain in children with severe cerebral palsy and hip dislocation. Seventy three children ages 4 through 10.8 years... Incidence and risk factors of hip joint pain in children with severe cerebral palsy. Disability and Rehabilitation, Volume 33, Numbers 15-16, October 2011 , pp. 1367-1372(6) Read on »
Happy Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month by Ali Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Tue 01 Mar 2011 7:43am Ok, not happy about cerebral palsy but thrilled to help raise awareness of the condition affecting my own son along with every 2-3 babies in every 1000 births in the United States alone. In case you're trying to calculate that further, that presents our country with 10,000 new cerebral palsy cases per year... and remember, that's just in the US! I've Read on »