Cerebral Palsy

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Associated Conditions of Cerebral Palsy - Explores in detail the conditions associated with CP such as epilepsy, severe constipation, depression, and perception impairments..

Caring for Cerebral Palsy - Offers detailed support, references and links focusing on the logistics of caring for a child with CP..

Causes of Cerebral Palsy - CP has its origins in genetic and non genetic factors. This sites explores its causes from both positions..

Cerebral Palsy - Read about a disease that can have a broad range of severity. Learn how to spot the symptoms, how CP is diagnosed, and what team of physicians is needed for treatment..

Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Care - Describes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and types of cerebral palsy..

Cerebral Palsy Fact Sheet - March of Dimes defines cerebral palsy and related disorders, and describes causes and treatment..

Cerebral Palsy: Hope Through Research - An informational booklet on CP compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke..

Cerebral Palsy Magazine - Provides online access to older editions, and a subscription form to order the quarterly magazine..

Cerebral Palsy Resource Center - Provides information about many aspects of cerebral palsy, including history, types, causes, and CP in the media. From Carolyn, a woman with spastic hemiplegia as well as a seizure disorder..

Cerebral Palsy Society of New Zealand - Information on the types, causes, effects and management of CP..

Forms of Cerebral Palsy - Examines in detail the different forms of CP and includes a glossary and bibliography..

Growth Assessment in Children with Cerebral Palsy - Includes general information and resources for further reading. Describes segmental measures, standard measures, and equipment. From the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Children's Medical Center..

How Can I Help - Information for friends and relatives of a child with cerebral palsy..

Kiss it Make it Better: Cerebral Palsy Risks & Pregnancy - Parents guide provides information on steps for preventing cerebral palsy in unborn children..

Midwife Archives: Maternal Infection and Cerebral Palsy - Describes the increased risk of cerebral palsy created by maternal infection..

NINDS Cerebral Palsy - Information page compiled by The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke..

Pediatric Oncall: Cerebral Palsy - Describes and answers questions about causes, prevention, and treatment..

‘One day I'll watch my son die’ - Soon after the death of the Cameron’s boy, Claire Bates, whose son has cerebral palsy and epilepsy, describes the emotional consequences of having a terminally ill son. (February 25, 2009).

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