Changes in the clinical spectrum of cerebral palsy over two decades in North India-an analysis of 1212 cases

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 434-440

  Singhi, Pratibha ^a   Saini, Arushi Gahlot ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Asphyxia; Cerebral palsy; Intellectual disability; Quadriplegia; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; KERNICTERUS; LEUKOMALACIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; NEUROIMAGING; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUADRIPLEGIA; REHABILITATION CENTER; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SPASTICITY; SPEECH DISORDER;

ASPHYXIA; CEREBRAL PALSY; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; QUADRIPLEGIA; SEIZURES;

ADOLESCENT; ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; QUADRIPLEGIA; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84889017043     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmt035     Document Type: Article

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