cerebral palsy
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Cerebral PalsyCerebral Palsy
H.Makhmalbaf MDH.Makhmalbaf MD
Consultant Knee SurgeonConsultant Knee Surgeon
Cerebral palsyCerebral palsy
• Description
• Prenatally ,30%
• Perinatally ,60%
• Postnatally ,10%
EpidemiologyEpidemiology
• 0.6-5.9 patients in 1000 live births
• Prenatal care
• Socioeconomic condition of parents
• Type of obstetric &pediatric care the mother & child receive
• In the USA 2/1000 live births
• NICU ,low birth weight
Types of CPTypes of CP
• Spastic 65% injury to pyramidal tracts
• Athetosis is a type of dyskinesia ,injury to extrapyramidal brain lesion– Dystonic Athetosis ,choreiform– rigid athetosis
• Ataxic
• Mixed ,both pyramidal & extra
Types of CPTypes of CP
• If the lesion is in the cortex
• Midbrain or base of the brain
• Cerebellum ,ataxia
• Widespread brain involvement
studiesstudies
• Cerebral blood flow
• CT
• US
• MRI
• In the NICU’s
Prenatal causesPrenatal causes
• Congenital brain defect
• Mother had rubella or viral infection
• Erythroblastosis fetalis
• Fetal anoxia
• Maternal cardiovascular disease
• Alcohol ,diabetes mellitus ,thyroid abnorm
Natal causesNatal causes
• Trauma or asphyxia
• Trauma ,internal cerebral hemorrhage
• In eclampsia
• Delay in delivery
• Fetal aspiration
• Anaesthetic complications
• Prematurity
Postnatal causesPostnatal causes
• Encephalitis
• Meningitis
• Trauma ,head injuries
• Vascular accidents
• Asphyxia
• Prevention – immunization ,antibiotics
Clinical typesClinical types
• Or geographic classification
• Monoplegia
• Hemiplegic
• Diplegia
• Quadriplegia
DiagnosisDiagnosis
• Newborn or childhood
• Developmental delay
• Tests
• Reflexes
DeformitiesDeformities
• Spine
• Shoulder
• Elbow
• Wrist
• Hip ,knee ,ankle
TreatmentTreatment
• Physical independence
• Commiunication
• Mobility ,activity of daily life
• Ambulation
• Surgical treatment
THANK YOUTHANK YOU
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