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| a term used to describe a group of non progressive motor disorders caused by a lesion in the various motor enters of the developing brain |
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| it is believed that cp results most often from existing |
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| prenatal brain abnormalities, exposure to maternal chorioamnionitis in utero, prematurity, sever hypoglycemia |
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| cp can also be acquired as a result of |
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| shaken baby syndrome, meningitis or encephalitis |
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| metabolic and genetic testing, mri |
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| spastic, athetoid, ataxic mixed |
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| involves damage to the cortex fo the brain |
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| in spastic cp spasms occur with |
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| involves damage to the basal neclei ganglion |
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| athetoid cp involves continuous involuntary: |
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| atetoid cp is ofet associated with |
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| uncoordinated movements and ataxia from a lesion in the cerbellum |
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| usually a combination of spastic and athetoid |
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| two of the more common types of CP |
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| those marked by spasticity and athetosis |
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| spasticity is characterized by tension in certain |
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| in spastic CP when the child tries to move the voluntary muscles _ |
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| the child has involuntary purposeless movements that interfere with normal motion |
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| botulinum toxi has been used successfully to manage |
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| spasticity problems and reduce drooling |
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| has helped control some athetoid symptoms |
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| a implanted pum that delivers _ directly into the intrathecal space around the spinal cord can reduce _ (produces less side affects than orally) n |
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| antiepileptic drugs such as _ may be prescribed if seizures are present |
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| carbamazepin, valporic acid |
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| dental hygiene is improtant because _ oft prescribed for seizures causes _ |
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| seizures, gum hyperplasia |
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| vomitting is common in child with CP because the gag reflex is |
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