Рет қаралды 57
1) Cerebral palsy is a neuromotor disorder resulting from non progressive damage to developing brain
It is one of the three most common lifelong developmental disabilities,the other two being AUTISM , MENTAL RETARDATION
2) ETIOLOGY
PRENATAL - smoking , Alcoholism, Diabetes and hypertension, Fall , Consaginious marriage, Rh incompatibility, Drug addicted mother
PERINATAL - Forceps delivery , Breech presentation, Premature delivery, Entangling of placenta aound neck .
POSTNATAL - Jaundice, Fall from height , Neonatal infection ( meningitis)
Classification of cerebral palsy
CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION
1) Spastic
2) Athetoid
3) Ataxic
4) Flaccid
5) Mixed
TOPOGRAPHICAL CLASSIFICATION
1) Quadriplegic
2) Hemiplegic
3) Paraplegics
4) Monoplegic
5) Diplegic