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Dental Care and Cerebral Palsy Dental Care and Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affects the control of movement. Many people with cerebral palsy may develop poor dental care because of behavioral and physical problems that are caused by the condition.
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Caring for a Child with Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy is a condition resulting from damage to the areas of the brain that control movement. It is not a disease. People with cerebral palsy (CP) can have a range of chronic movement and posture disorders. Once the disorder appears, usually in the first few years of life, it doesn't worsen.
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Facts About Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most common motor disability in childhood. Cerebral means having to do with the brain.Palsy means weakness or problems with using the muscles.CP is caused by abnormal brain development or damage to the developing brain that affects a person’s ability to control his or her muscles. The symptoms of CP vary from person to person.auses and Risk Factors. CP is caused by abnormal development of the brain or damage to the developing brain that affects a child’s ability to control his or her muscles. There are several possible causes of the abnormal development or damage.
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CEREBRAL Cerebral Palsy (CP) describes a group of permanent disorders of the development of movement and posture, causing activity limitations, attributed to non progressive disturbances that occurred in the developing fetal or infant brain.
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Cerebral Palsy & Learning Disabilities Cerebral Palsy & Learning Disabilities. Caused by damage to the brain, cerebral palsy is an incurable condition that can result in an inability to speak, properly think, walk and otherwise coordinate movement.
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Cerebral Palsy That is why we believe so strongly in a multidisciplinary approach to working with your child. During Cerebral Palsy clinic, your child will be followed by a team of highly skilled Orthopedic Surgeons, Neurologists, Neurodevelopmental pediatricians and therapists to ensure that all of their needs are being met. We offer comprehensive care for your child with CP.
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- 2 Definition: cerebral palsy is damage to the brain causing problems with movement and posture, and often communication, feeding/eating, seizures, learning, and behaviour. • Sometime cerebral palsy affects only one side of the body. • In most cases, we do not know what causes cerebral palsy.• Cerebral palsy is not caused by a curse or witchcraft. • There is no medical cure for cerebral palsy. – It is more important to accept the condition and help your child live with it.Try to make your child as independent as possible. Cerebral palsy is not caused by a curse or witchcraft. • There is no medical cure for cerebral palsy. – It is more important to accept the condition and help your child live with it. Try to make your child as independent as possible.
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What Is Cerebral Palsy? Understanding Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral palsy (commonly referred to as CP) affects normal movement in different parts of the body and has many degrees of severity. The word “cerebral” refers to the brain’s cerebrum, which is the part of the brain that regulates motor function. “Palsy” describes a paralysis of voluntary movement in certain body parts. CP causes problems with posture, gait, muscle tone and coordination of movement.
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- Congenital Cerebral Palsy. |. |. As the most common form of cerebral palsy, congenital cerebral palsy is an incurable form of brain damage that results in mildly to severely impaired cognition, speech, coordination and general movement.ongenital cerebral palsy occurs when a baby’s brain does not develop normally in the womb, or when brain damage has occurred during development. There are many causes of congenital cerebral palsy, some of which are not completely understood.
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- The term cerebral palsy refers to a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement, muscle coordination, and balance.CP affects the part of the brain that controls muscle movements.
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Definition of Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy is the result of a brain injury or a brain malformation. Individuals with Cerebral Palsy were most likely born with the condition, although some acquire it later. It was once thought that Cerebral Palsy was caused by complications during the birthing process.
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Mobility Aids Most children with cerebral palsy face mobility limitations. There are numerous mobility aids, also called assistive technologies or assistive devices, to help with mobility limitations associated with cerebral palsy. Most assistive devices can be adjusted to fit a child’s height or can be specially made to fit their individual needs.
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Quadriplegia and Cerebral Palsy Quadriplegia and Cerebral Palsy. Quadriplegia is a form of cerebral palsy that is characterized by the lack of the ability to move or feel both arms, both legs, and other parts of the body affected. Quadriplegia in cerebral palsy is caused by an injury to the spinal cord, which sends messages to body parts important for movement and sensation. Spastic quadriplegia is the most severe from of cerebral palsy in which all four limbs and the trunk are affected. Children with spastic quadriplegia usually have several compounded disabilities including mental retardation, problems with muscles that control the mouth and tongue, and difficulty in speaking.
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Overview Cerebral palsy is a disorder of movement, muscle tone or posture that is caused by an insult to the immature, developing brain, most often before birth. Signs and symptoms appear during infancy or preschool years.
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- Cerebral palsy is a chronic condition that impairs control of movement. Symptoms of this disorder, which is not considered progressive, typically appear when a child is aged three or less, and include lateness walking, trouble with fine motor activities, weak or tight muscles, and speech problems.
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Vision Therapy Cerebral palsy (CP) is a broad term used to describe a group of chronic palsies -- disorders that impair control of movement due to damage to the developing brain. CP usually develops by age 2 or 3 and is a nonprogressive brain disorder, meaning the brain damage does not continue to worsen throughout life.t is present at birth, although it may not be detected for months. It is responsible for CP in about 70% of the children who have it. An additional 20% are diagnosed with congenital cerebral palsy due to a brain injury during the birthing process. In most cases, the cause of congenital cerebral palsy is unknown.
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- The word cerebral means having to do with the brain. The word palsy means a weakness or problem in the way a person moves or positions his or her body. A kid with CP has trouble controlling the muscles of the body. Normally, the brain tells the rest of the body exactly what to do and when to do it.
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Cerebral Palsy - Topic Overview Cerebral Palsy - Topic Overview. Cerebral palsy is a group of problems that affect body movement and posture. It is related to a brain injury or to problems with brain development. It is one of the most common causes of lasting disability in children.
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- What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy refers to a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement and muscle coordination Cerebral palsy (CP) is caused by damage to or abnormalities inside the developing brain that disrupt the brain’s ability to control movement and maintain posture and balance.
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Cerebral palsy Cerebral palsy is caused by abnormal development or damage to the parts of the brain that control movement, balance and posture. Most often the problems occur during pregnancy; however, they may also occur during childbirth, or shortly after birth. Often the cause is unknown.
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Facts About Cerebral Palsy Information For... Causes and Risk Factors of Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral palsy (CP) is caused by abnormal development of the brain or damage to the developing brain that affects a child’s ability to control his or her muscles. There are several possible causes of the abnormal development or damage. People used to think that CP was mainly caused by lack of oxygen during the birth process.
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Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy describes a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. Cerebral palsy is caused by brain injury or atypical brain development that happens around the time of birth or early in life. In some infants, symptoms are evident soon after birth. In others, diagnosis comes in later infancy or toddlerhood.
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- Cerebral palsy is a term which encompasses a set of neurological conditions that cause physical disability in human development - they affect the brain and nervous system.
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Cerebral palsy Secondary conditions can include seizures, epilepsy, apraxia, dysarthria or other communication disorders, eating problems, sensory impairments, mental retardation, learning disabilities, and/or behavioral disorders. Speech and language disorders are common in people with Cerebral Palsy.
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- en españolParálisis cerebral. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder that affects muscle tone, movement, and motor skills (the ability to move in a coordinated and purposeful way). CP usually is caused by brain damage that happens before or during a baby's birth, or during the first 3 to 5 years of a child's life.