Assistant Professor Department of Paediatrics ANMC
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Cerebral palsy CP refers to a group of nonprogressive, but
often changing, motor impairment syndromes secondary to brain
insult in the early stages of development. A total of 2-2.5 of
every 1000 live-born children in developed countries have CP
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Causes premature and twin births perinatal asphyxia kernicterus
are causes, occult infection or inflammation is increasingly
implicated
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Nearly 50% of children with CP have no identifiable risk
factors. In 80% cases antenatal factors, causing abnormal brain
developmental are identified In
