Particular health outcomes requiring evaluation include obstetric complications, preterm births, cerebral palsy, and cancer.
Its main aim was to serve as a screening test for intrapartum fetal asphyxia, which can cause fetal mortality or cerebral palsy.
Brief description of athetoid cerebral palsy consequence includes hyperextension of the fingers and constant motion.
Even on the day he died, he was with a drama group of children with cerebral palsy.
Children with major neurosensory impairments, such as cerebral palsy, blindness, and deafness were excluded.
None had cerebral palsy, but, in the child with left sided epilepsy, the deep tendon reflexes were slightly increased on the left side.
It therefore remains unclear whether chorioamnionitis acts independently in the pathogenesis of cerebral palsy, or contributes because of its propensity to provoke preterm delivery.
The possible causal pathways for most cerebral palsy outcomes currently cannot be influenced by obstetric practice.
