Definition and classification of the cerebral palsies: The Australian view

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages 33-34

  Blair, Eve ^a,c   Badawib, Nadia ^b,d   Watson, Linda ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SPEECH DISORDER; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; INFANT; META ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; PATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; META-ANALYSIS; MOBILITY LIMITATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 34247892496     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2007.tb12625.x     Document Type: Article

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