Children with cerebral palsy (CP) face many challenges including impaired motor control and coordination, functional impairment, sensory disturbances, and, sometimes, communication difficulties ...
A three-year-old with cerebral palsy affecting his legs is running 500m of his school playground - to support his parents' ...
A longitudinal study highlighted that children with spastic cerebral palsy exhibit different growth trajectories in muscle size and structure, particularly as they age[5]. This underscores the ...
The use of Botox (BTX-A) as a safe, reversible, and effective treatment for reducing muscle tone and improving gait in children with cerebral palsy. Children have barriers to care in the US ...
A THREE-year-old boy with cerebral palsy is running 500m of his school playground to support his ­parents’ own charity ...
Spasticity is a symptom of conditions, like multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, stroke, and traumatic injury to the brain or spinal cord. It can look like a tightly folded arm with a flexed wrist ...
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What is cerebral palsy?
In adults, and even children who are older than infants ... For those curious, my diagnosis is cerebral palsy spastic diplegia with a hint of ataxia. I’ve always felt it sounds more like ...
"Previous drugs for spasticity were always different ... but you can use botulinum for either." He said children with cerebral palsy sometimes had to undergo radical surgery to their tendons ...
Pain in children is a relatively new area of research ... secondary condition of pain been researched in adults with cerebral palsy. Results suggest pain is common in this population, with 67% ...
Jacob was diagnosed with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy - which affects the mobility ... "The staff and the children are really supportive and encouraging of Jacob's mobility," said Lee.