Cerebral Palsy - Intro, Etiology, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Management

Cerebral Palsy - Intro, Etiology, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Management

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Cerebral palsy is non progressive and non curable condition of CNS..It is upper motor neuron lesion that cause spastic paralysis.. It could Lead to mental retardation..

CAUSES OF CEREBRAL PALSY:

Hypoxia
Maternal Torch Infections
Teratogenic Effects
Radiation Exposure
Birth asphyxia
Complicated delivery
Head traumas
Meningitis

TYPES OF CEREBRAL PALSY

Spastic cerebral palsy
Dyskinetic cerebral palsy
Ataxic cerebral palsy
Mixed cerebral palsy

SYMPTOMS:

Irritibility and crying
Abnormal posture
Hypertonia
Hyperreflexia
Delay developmental milestones
Persistence of primitive reflexes
Difficulty in feeding

DIAGNOSIS :

Clinical evaluation
Ct scan
MRI

TREATMENT :

multi disciplinary approach
Safe envirnment
Muscle relaxant
Physiotherapy.

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