Lame from birth: Early concepts of cerebral palsy

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 248-256

  Obladen, Michael ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

birth asphyxia; cerebral palsy; history; Little's disease; periventricular leukomalacia

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN MATURATION; CEREBRAL PALSY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOMALACIA; MATERNAL CARE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CEREBRAL PALSY; FEMALE; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY;

EID: 79551641732     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073810383173     Document Type: Article

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