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Cerebral Palsy

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      new window Associated Conditions of Cerebral Palsy Description: Explores in detail the conditions associated with CP such as epilepsy, severe constipation, depression, and perception impairments. (associatedconditionsofcerebralpalsy.com)
new window Caring for Cerebral Palsy Description: Offers detailed support, references and links focusing on the logistics of caring for a child with CP. (caringforcerebralpalsy.com)
new window Causes of Cerebral Palsy Description: CP has its origins in genetic and non genetic factors. This sites explores its causes from both positions. (originsofcerebralpalsy.com)
new window Cerebral Palsy Description: 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. (drgreene.com)
new window Cerebral Palsy Fact Sheet Description: March of Dimes defines cerebral palsy and related disorders, and describes causes and treatment. (marchofdimes.com)
new window Cerebral Palsy Info Central Description: Provides an overview of CP, including definitions of common terms, information about living with CP, and general disability resources. (geocities.com)
new window Cerebral Palsy Resource Center Description: 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. (angelfire.com)
new window Cerebral Palsy Society of New Zealand Description: Information on the types, causes, effects and management of CP. (cpsoc.org.nz)
new window Cerebral Palsy Tutorial Description: Provides information about types, causes, therapy and growing up with CP. From the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Children's Medical Center. (healthsystem.virginia.edu)
new window Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Care Description: Describes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and types of cerebral palsy. (gait.aidi.udel.edu)
new window Cerebral Palsy: Ask the Doctor Description: Describes athetoid, ataxic, and spastic cerebral palsy in children, including history, causes, symptoms, therapy and treatments. (about-cerebral-palsy.org)
new window Cerebral Palsy: Hope Through Research Description: An informational booklet on CP compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (ninds.nih.gov)
new window Children's Hospital Boston: Cerebral Palsy Description: Describes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the long-term outlook for the child with cerebral palsy. (web1.tch.harvard.edu)
new window Forms of Cerebral Palsy Description: Examines in detail the different forms of CP and includes a glossary and bibliography. (formsofcerebralpalsy.com)
new window Growth Assessment in Children with Cerebral Palsy Description: 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. (people.virginia.edu)
new window How Can I Help Description: Information for friends and relatives of a child with cerebral palsy. (iinet.com.au)
new window Kids Move Description: Provides an overview and describes diagnostic methods and treatments for each child movement disorder, including ataxia, bradykinesia, choreoathetosis, dystonia, myoclonus, spasticity, tics, and tremor. (wemove.org)
new window Kiss it Make it Better: Cerebral Palsy Risks & Pregnancy Description: Parents guide provides information on steps for preventing cerebral palsy in unborn children. (kissitmakeitbetter.com)
new window Midwife Archives: Maternal Infection and Cerebral Palsy Description: Describes the increased risk of cerebral palsy created by maternal infection. (gentlebirth.org)
new window NeurologyChannel.com: Cerebral Palsy Description: Provides an overview and describes symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and research. (neurologychannel.com)
new window NINDS Cerebral Palsy Description: Information page compiled by The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (ninds.nih.gov)
new window Pediatric Oncall: Cerebral Palsy Description: Describes and answers questions about causes, prevention, and treatment. (pediatriconcall.com)
new window The Cerebral Palsy Network Description: Provides information about the CPN as well as a resource center. Includes a chat room and an email group at Yahoo. (geocities.com)
new window The Web Forum: Cerebral Palsy Description: An unmoderated, anonymous forum for asking and answering CP questions, provided by Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Neurology. (neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu)
new window Twin Enterprises Network: Cerebral Palsy Resource Center Description: Features an online cerebral palsy booklet, dictionary, book and resource lists, and special sections for kids and parents. (twinenterprises.com)
 




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