0 a physical condition involving permanent tightening of the muscles that is caused by damage to the brain around or before the time of birth -- 大脑性麻痹;脑瘫
The communication development of several graphic-symbol-using individuals with cerebral palsy is described retrospectively.
Major sequelae included symptoms consistent with cerebral palsy.
Accumulating epidemiological evidence implicates thrombosis, as well as inflammation, as important factors in the development and causation of cerebral palsy.
Boys are more likely to have cerebral palsy than girls.
In addition, there were 2 cases (5.6%) of severe cerebral palsy in the extremely preterm group and 4 cases (7.4%) in the very preterm group.
Possible preventative strategies should be explored, including vaccination programmes against neurotropic viruses identified as being associated with cerebral palsy.
Future research should investigate interactions between genes and the environment, which may create double or multiple jeopardy for cerebral palsy.
The possible causal pathways for most cerebral palsy outcomes currently cannot be influenced by obstetric practice.