Other Medical Conditions Associated With Cerebral Palsy

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Cerebral Palsy affects muscle tone, gross and fine motor functions, balance, coordination, and posture. These are considered primary conditions of Cerebral Palsy. There are associative conditions, like seizures and intellectual impairment, that are common in …

Cerebral palsy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Cerebral Palsy - National Institute of Neurological …

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Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement and muscle …

Cerebral Palsy Associated Disorders | Cerebral Palsy …

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Cerebral Palsy | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Health Conditions and Diseases Cerebral Palsy Overview Cerebral palsy, the most common childhood physical disability, is caused by damage to the brain before birth or in infancy. People living with cerebral palsy …

11 Things to Know about Cerebral Palsy | CDC

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Many children with CP have one or more additional conditions or diseases along with their CP, known as co-occurring conditions. For example, about 4 in 10 children with CP also have epilepsy and about 1 in 10 have autism …

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Primary conditions are the direct result of the brain injury or malformation that causes cerebral palsy. Primary conditions or symptoms of cerebral palsy include …

Associated Conditions of Cerebral Palsy: Potential …

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Common digestive issues experienced by children with cerebral palsy include gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD), constipation, and urinary incontinence. Poor quality sleep. Sleeping problems can …

Cerebral Palsy and Associated Conditions - Physiopedia

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Apraxia is another common motor speech disorder that affects children with Cerebral Palsy. Childhood apraxia of speech, as it’s referred to in children, is when a child has difficulty saying words, sounds and syllables. The …

Cerebral Palsy Related Conditions - Birth Disorders

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Cerebral palsy is associated with the following pain-related conditions: Abdominal pain Joint pain (knees, ankles, hips) Arthritis Upper and lower back pain Contractures Other Associated Conditions Seizures Since …