cerebral palsy

Title: cerebral palsy
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cerebral palsy

The Effects Multiple Births Have on Outcomes of Cerebral Palsy in Infants Cerebral palsy is typically characterized as a disorder caused by injuries to the cerebrum, the part of the brain responsible for higher mental functions, sensations, and voluntary muscle actions (7). Symptoms of cerebral palsy vary by severity of the disease, and include seizures, involuntary muscle contractions, difficulty sucking or feeding, irregular breathing, delayed development of motor skills, motor-mental retardation, mental retardations, speech abnormalities, visual …showed first 75 words of 1264 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1264 total…pair of a triplet pregnancy secondary to severe disruptive cerebral injury. American Academy of Pediatrics. 96(3): 521-523; 1995 5) Murphy, D.; Hope, P. Johnson, A. Neonatal risk factors for cerebral palsy in very preterm babies: case control study. British Medical Journal. 314(7078): 404-408; 1997 6) Petterson, B.; Nelson, K.; Watson, L.; Stanley, F. Twins, triplets, and cerebral palsy in births in western Australia in the 1980’s. British Medical Journal. 307(6914): 1239-1243; 1993 7) American Cerebral Palsy Association. What is cerebral palsy? 1999. http://www.cerebralpalsy.org/whatis.html

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