Ranjit Varghese understands the importance of timing for treatment of orthopaedic issues related to cerebral palsy. He uses a specialized single-event multilevel surgery (SEMLS) approach to treating ...

Cerebral palsy lawyers work with families to determine if their child’s condition may have been caused by medical malpractice. If a health care professional made a mistake before, during, or after ...

Jayce was diagnosed in 2020 with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy, a neurological condition that causes muscle stiffness which can affect the legs, face, and arms. This condition makes actions like ...

Objective To determine the patterns of risk of intellectual disability in children with spastic CP. Design Cross-sectional, population-based study using the Northern Ireland Cerebral Palsy Register.

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a brain disorder that causes impaired movement. Cognitive and sensory problems, as well as epilepsy, also may be present. Cerebral palsy can occur when part of the fetal brain ...

Spastic CP is characterized ... listed above. Cerebral palsy is also described in topographical terms by the location of motor impairment (e.g., quadriplegic, diplegic, hemiplegic).

Follow up data were obtained on 159 of 190 survivors at a mean (SD) age of 53 (18) months. CONCLUSIONS A three day course of dexamethasone administered shortly after birth in preterm infants with ...

The Pennsylvania parents of a 21-year-old blind and deaf man with cerebral palsy who died in September after being starved for months have been charged in connection to his death, authorities ...

What Is Hypotonic Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy (CP) affects muscle movement and control. People with CP have it for life. Hypotonic CP is rarer than other types of CP. In rare cases, CP happens ...

A 12-year old boy with cerebral palsy has settled a High Court ... James, of Edenmore Grove, Raheny, Dublin, who has spastic diplegia, sued the HSE through his mother Tracey Carroll.