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What would happen if a person had Cerebral Palsy and had no insurance to cover the cost of their needs?
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Where can articles be found on cerebral palsy?
Articles on cerebral palsy can be found at the website of an organization that is devoted to researching cerebral palsy. Some such organizations are United Cerebral Palsy and the Cerebral Palsy Alliance.
What is the scientific name of cerebral palsy?
The scientific name of cerebral palsy is "encephalopathy".
Can animals get cerebral palsy?
Yes cats can get the equivalent of Cerebral Palsy and it is called Cerebral Hypoplasia.
Can cerebral palsy patient be mental retarded?
Yes, it is very possible that a person with cerebral palsy can also be mentally retarded. Only a doctor can make the diagnosis.
What problems are caused by cerebral palsy?
Spasticity, muscle coordination, ataxia, and scoliosis are all significant impairments that affect the posture and mobility of a person with cerebral palsy.
What are the common causes of cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy occurs when certain areas of the developing brain are damaged. This can happen during pregnancy and during the birthing process. It can also happen due to lack of oxygen during birth.
What is the most common type of cerebral palsy?
Type your answer here... Spastic cerebral palsy with a percentage of 80% of all cerebral palsy cases.
How can someone determine if the carry the genetic code for cerebral palsy?
A person can determine if they carry the genetic code for cerebral palsy by having genetic testing done. Symptoms of cerebral palsy include lack of muscle coordination and variations in muscle tone.
Can people with cerebral palsy have kids?
There is currently no evidence to suggest that cerebral palsy affects fertility. Research suggests cerebral palsy is inherited in only a very small percentage of cases and there are normally other additional social or cultural factors. The risk of a mother or father with cerebral palsy having a child with cerebral palsy is generally not significantly different from that of any other person. Generally, there is no medical reason why a woman with cerebral palsy should not have a baby, with no greater risk of miscarriage or premature birth.
When was Cerebral Palsy Greece created?
Cerebral Palsy Greece was created in 1972.
When was Cerebral Palsy Alliance created?
Cerebral Palsy Alliance was created in 1945.
When was United Cerebral Palsy created?
United Cerebral Palsy was created in 1949.
