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Cerebral Palsy Flashcards

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Def of Cerebral Palsy

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Etiology of Cerebral Palsy

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Etiology of Cerebral Palsy

  • Pre-natal
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Etiology of Cerebral Palsy

  • Peri-natal
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Etiology of Cerebral Palsy

  • post-natal
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Classification of Cerebral Palsy

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  • Physiological (Clinical)
  • Topographic
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Physiological (Clinical) Classification of Cerebral Palsy

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  • Spastic
  • Dyskinetic / Athetoid
  • Ataxic
  • Atonic “Floppy”
  • Mixed “any combination”
  • Unclassified
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Incidence of Spastic Cerebral Palsy

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Commonest (80%)

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Site of Damage in Spastic Cerebral Palsy

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Cortical motor nuclei “Pyramidal”

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CP of Spastic Cerebral Palsy

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Prognosis of Spastic Cerebral Palsy

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Best

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Incidence of Dyskinetic/Athetoid Cerebral Palsy

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10 %

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Site of Damage in Dyskinetic/Athetoid Cerebral Palsy

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  • Extra pyramidal motor nuclei “Basal ganglia “

most common cause .› kernicterus

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CP of Dyskinetic/Athetoid Cerebral Palsy

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Incidence of Ataxic Cerebral Palsy

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Site of Damage in Ataxic Cerebral Palsy

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Cerebellar motor nuclei

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CP of Ataxic Cerebral Palsy

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Course of Atonic (Floppy) Cerebral Palsy

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  • Maybe transient then changed into spastic after myelination
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CP of Atonic (Floppy) Cerebral Palsy

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Prognosis of Atonic (Floppy) Cerebral Palsy

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Topographic Classification of Cerebral Palsy

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Gross Motor Function Classification System GMFCS

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Morbidities Associated with Children with CP

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Dx of **Cerebral Palsy**
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Managment of **Cerebral Palsy**
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Managment of **Cerebral Palsy** - Aim
Maximize function and minimize the development of secondary problems.
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Physiotherapy in **Cerebral Palsy**
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Orthroses in **Cerebral Palsy**
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Muscle Relaxant in **Cerebral Palsy**
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Surgery in **Cerebral Palsy**
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Rehabilitation in **Cerebral Palsy**
- Speech & language therapy. - Occupational therapy. - TTT of 2y conditions (Seizures - bowel and bladder problems).

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