Mixed Cerebral Palsy
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Mixed Cerebral Palsy

What is mixed cerebral palsy? What are the causes of mixed cerebral palsy? Brain damage can be caused by: Mixed cerebral palsy & types of brain damage What Is the most common type of cerebral palsy? What Is the most common form of mixed cerebral palsy? Medical Conditions Associated with Mixed Cerebral Palsy Additional Mixed…

Athetoid or dyskinetic Cerebral palsy
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Athetoid cerebral palsy | Dyskinetic cerebral palsy

What is Athetoid/Dyskinetic cerebral palsy? What are the types of athetoid cerebral palsy? The various types of athetoid cerebral palsy include: What are the causes of athetoid cerebral palsy? Basal ganglia diseases Birth problems Jaundice Drug toxicity ‌Cerebral palsy Stroke What are the symptoms of athetoid cerebral palsy? The most frequent symptoms that come with…

Ataxic Cerebral palsy
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Ataxic Cerebral palsy

What is Ataxic cerebral palsy? Which Part of the Brain is affected By Cerebral Palsy? What are the signs and symptoms of Ataxic cerebral palsy? The most usual symptoms of ataxic cerebral palsy are: Developmental signs of ataxic cerebral palsy in a child involve: Scanning Speech Intention Tremors Cognitive Impairment Can a Child with Ataxic…

Erb's Palsy
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Erb’s palsy

What is Erb’s palsy? Erb’s palsy also known as Erb’s Duchenne palsy is a paralysis of the arm(Upper Limb). This injury occurs mainly due to injury to the upper group of the arm’s main nerves, The lesion is usually at the junction of the C5 and C6 roots (Erb’s point). These Nerve Root form part…

Spastic cerebral palsy
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Spastic cerebral palsy

Definition of Cerebral palsy (CP): PHYSIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF CEREBRAL PALSY: Two classifications by motor function: What is pyramidal or spastic cerebral palsy? What are the types of spastic Cerebral palsy? Spastic Diplegia Spastic Hemiplegia Spastic Quadriplegia EXTRAPYRAMIDAL OR NON-SPASTIC CEREBRAL PALSY: Ataxic/ataxia: Dyskinetic: Athetoid: Dystonia/Dystonic: Athetosis: Chorea: Choreoathetoid: Dystonia: Mixed: Gross motor function classification scale(GMFCS):…

sandifer syndrome
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Sandifer syndrome

What is Sandifer syndrome? Sandifer syndrome (SS) is a type of movement disorder that is associated with acid reflux and sometimes a type of stomach hernia. Movements can range from bending in your back to tense neck postures. They normally happen right after eating. Sandifer syndrome was first noted in the early 1960s, and the…

cyclist palsy
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Cyclist palsy | Handlebar’s palsy:

Description of Cyclist Palsy: Cyclist Palsy is an ulnar nerve injury at the wrist that can occur in cyclists, in both road and mountain biking. Palsy means a nerve is being compressed and develops like some hand paralysis. On the little finger side of the wrist, the ulnar nerve runs through a tunnel or canal,…

Cohen syndrome
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Cohen syndrome

What is cohen syndrome? Cohen syndrome is an hereditary syndrome that affects many parts of the body and is characterized by developmental delay, mental disability, microcephaly, hypotonia. Cohen syndrome is also called as Pepper syndrome or Cerenkov syndrome or Prominent incisors-obesity-hypotonic syndrome or Norio syndrome. Other features common in this condition include worsening myopia, breakdown…