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Could Asperger's Syndrome be triggered by child having cerebral convulsions at 18 months?
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What is cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy?
CADASIL is characterized by a series of strokes, which is thought to be triggered by genetically determined deficiencies of small cerebral arteries.
What is the reason for death after consuming methanol?
Death results from complications of metabolic acidosis including coma, convulsions, cardiovascular collapse, cerebral oedema and pulmonary oedema.
Can a child have both cerebral palsy as well as Down syndrome?
Yes, it is possible to have Down Syndrome, a genetic abnormality, and cerebral palsy, a condition caused by oxygen deprivation during a difficult birth. Nothing prevents both of those from happening to the same person.
What is the syndrome cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy is a syndrome that affects motor skills because of damage to the cerebrum part of the brain. It causes physical disability and limits movement in various parts of the body. It can occur during pregnancy, childbirth or after birth up to age 3.
What was known about autism in 1935?
Asperger Syndrome "which is a form of autism" was recognized by a man named Hans Asperger. That's where Asperger got the name from-in the mid 1930s. People in America decided not to call the mental disability "autism" or "aspergers" in the 1930's and 1940's because of the war against Germany.
How can a contrecoup injury be caused?
A contrecoup injury can be caused by a vehicle accident or shaken baby syndrome. A contrecoup injury is associated with cerebral contusions. Cerebral contusions are a type of traumatic brain injury where the brain becomes bruised.
What are some long-term effects of shaken baby syndrome?
long term effects can be mental retardation or also can have cerebral palsy
What are some long term effects of shaken baby syndrome?
long term effects can be mental retardation or also can have cerebral palsy
What diseases are associated with cerebral aneurysm?
evidence links aneurysms to certain rare diseases of the connective tissue. These diseases include Marfan syndrome, pseudoxanthoma elasticum, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and fibromuscular dysplasia.
What is Korsakoff's syndrome?
Cerebral beriberi, also known as Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, usually occurs in chronic alcoholics and affects the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). It can be caused by a situation that aggravates a chronic thiamine deficiency.
Can people with hypotonia have Asperger's Syndrome?
Hypotonia is a term describing the condition of decreased muscle tone, also known as floppy infant syndrome. Some people with Asperger's Syndrome or autism have hypotonia. It is common for people with Asperger's Syndrome and autism to have some motor control or muscular difficulties, but not necessarily hypotonia. There are many conditions that can co-occur with hypotonia, such as Down syndrome, muscular dystrophy, and cerebral palsy.
What is Sotos syndrome?
Sotos syndrome is a genetic condition causing excessive growth and a distinctive head and facial appearance. It has in the past been known as cerebral gigantism. It is often accompanied by delayed development, low muscle tone, and impaired speech.
