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Cerebral palsy: a comprehensive review

Author: Caroline Leclercq

Published in: BMC Proceedings | Special Issue 3/2015

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Cerebral palsy (CP) includes all the sequelae of infantile encephalopathies occurring during the perinatal period or during infancy. The most common deformity is infantile cerebral hemiplegia, characterised by spasticity associated with various degrees of motor and sensory deficit in the ipsilateral upper and lower limbs. It manifests progressively during growth, but once established, follows a non-progressive course, which makes it amenable to surgical treatment. …

Title: Cerebral palsy: a comprehensive review
Author: Caroline Leclercq
Publication date: 01-12-2015
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: BMC Proceedings / Issue Special Issue 3/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1753-6561
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1753-6561-9-S3-A70

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