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Lack of oxygen to the brain causing brain damage, usually during birth.
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What causes mental retardation and blindness?
cerebral palsy
Where can articles be found on cerebral palsy?
Articles on cerebral palsy can be found at the website of an organization that is devoted to researching cerebral palsy. Some such organizations are United Cerebral Palsy and the Cerebral Palsy Alliance.
Where can I find information on the causes of cerebral palsy online?
I recommend that you go to the Mayo Clinic website. They have a very clear description of Cerebral Palsy and its possible causes as well as information about treatment. You can find this at http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cerebral-palsy/DS00302. I also recommend that you check out the United Cerebral Palsy website (http://www.ucp.org/). They are a national organization that will help you get the support that you need and provide you with information.
Where can I find information pn the causes of cerebral palsy?
What causes cerebral palsy can vary in case to case. Sometimes it can be caused by mistakes made during delivery, other times it is caused my malformation within the womb.
What causes legs of different lengths?
poliomyelitis, cerebral palsy, or septic arthritis
What is the scientific name of cerebral palsy?
what is the scientific name for cerebral palsy
Can animals get cerebral palsy?
Yes cats can get the equivalent of Cerebral Palsy and it is called Cerebral Hypoplasia.
What is the most common type of cerebral palsy?
Type your answer here... Spastic cerebral palsy with a percentage of 80% of all cerebral palsy cases.
When was United Cerebral Palsy created?
United Cerebral Palsy was created in 1949.
When was Cerebral Palsy Greece created?
Cerebral Palsy Greece was created in 1972.
When was Cerebral Palsy Alliance created?
Cerebral Palsy Alliance was created in 1945.
What is the prevalence and incidence of cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy is one of the most common causes of chronic childhood disability (1.4-2.7 % births). While preemies constitute a small minority of children with cerebral palsy, they are 25 times more likely to develop cerebral palsy than fullterm babies. Cerebral palsy (primarily diplegic cerebral palsy) occurs in 5-8 percent of babies born weighing less than 3 pounds.
