Cerebral palsy-definition, classification, etiology and early diagnosis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 865-868

  Sankar, Chitra ^a,b   Mundkur, Nandini ^a  

^a Department of Developmental Pediatrics   (India)

^b Bangalore children'S' Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Hypotonia, associated deficits; Infanib; Spasticity

Indexed keywords

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSPHAGIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FEEDING DISORDER; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; QUADRIPLEGIA; RISK FACTOR; SPASTICITY; SPEECH DISORDER; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 27844491149     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: 00195456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02731117     Document Type: Conference Paper

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