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Cerebral Palsy

Known as: Cerebral paralysis, Cerebral palsied, CP (Cerebral Palsy) 
A heterogeneous group of nonprogressive motor disorders caused by chronic brain injuries that originate in the prenatal period, perinatal period, or… 
National Institutes of Health

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20 ML Baclofen 2 MG/ML InjectionAbnormal involuntary movementAtaxic cerebral palsyAthetosis

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Athetoid cerebral palsyCerebral Palsy, AtonicCerebral Palsy, Dystonic-RigidCerebral Palsy, Mixed

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Brain Damage, ChronicBrain Diseases

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Use of a Low-Cost, Commercially Available Gaming Console (Wii) for Rehabilitation of an Adolescent With Cerebral Palsy
Background and Purpose: The purpose of this retrospective and prospective case report is to describe the feasibility and outcomes… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Definition and classification of cerebral palsy
The International Workshop on the Definition and Classification of Cerebral Palsy have proposed a fresh definition and… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Cerebral palsy-definition, classification, etiology and early diagnosis
Cerebral palsy is a common neurodevelopmental condition encountered by pediatricians. The condition may present itself in many… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Cerebral palsy: what parents and doctors want to know
Cerebral palsy is a physical impairment that affects the development of movement. Impairment can vary considerably and no two… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Contributing factors to muscle weakness in children with cerebral palsy
The aim of this study was to determine the extent of ankle muscle weakness in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to identify… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Natural Progression of Gait in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Twenty-eight children with cerebral palsy had two gait analyses an average of 4.4 years apart with no surgical intervention… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Bone density and metabolism in children and adolescents with moderate to severe cerebral palsy.
OBJECTIVES Diminished bone density and a propensity to fracture with minimal trauma are common in children and adolescents with… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Improved scaling of the gross motor function measure for children with cerebral palsy: evidence of reliability and validity.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE This study examined the reliability, validity, and responsiveness to change of measurements obtained with… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Common gait abnormalities of the knee in cerebral palsy.
Gait abnormalities in children with cerebral palsy are the consequence of contractures across joints, muscle spasticity, and… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Protein phosphorylation in regulation of photosynthesis.
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