may be instituted in patients with severe cerebral edema, cerebral infarction, intracranial hypertension, unstable or deteriorating neurological status (Benamer & Bone, 2000; Ekseth et al., ...

They often face serious issues when they graduate from pediatrics into adult medical practice. “My doctor told me that I couldn’t have cerebral palsy because I am no longer a child,” one ...

A few doses of caffeine during the perinatal period may help prevent cerebral palsy and related neurodevelopmental disorders ... just scaled-down versions of therapies that were created for adults, ...

On this Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day, it is important to recognize that ... Each case of CP is different, with symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Therapies, surgery and medications can help to ...

Ivan is 12. He has severe cerebral palsy due to birth asphyxia. He needs home oxygen – and a suction machine in case he starts choking. Because of power cuts, the oxygen and suction machines ...