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Why is being spastic quadriplegic the most severe form of cerebral palsy?

Spastic quadriplegia is considered the most severe form of cerebral palsy because it affects all four limbs, resulting in severe muscle stiffness and difficulty with movement and coordination. Individuals with this condition often have challenges with mobility, communication, and daily activities, requiring additional support and care. Additionally, spastic quadriplegia can be associated with other medical complications such as seizures and feeding difficulties.


What is differential diagnosis of spastic quadriplegia?

A differential diagnosis is a diagnosis which is made which makes it more likely that a person has one condition than another with similar symptoms. In this case, the doctor has determined that based upon symptoms and test results that it is more likely that the person has spastic quadriplegia than another condition with similar features.


What causes spastic dysarthria?

Spastic dysarthria is caused by damage to the primary voluntary motor pathways, which originate in the frontal lobes of the brain and descend to the brainstem and spinal cord.


What are some symptoms of encephaloceles?

These include the excessive build-up of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain (a condition called hydrocephalus ), paralyzed arms and legs (spastic quadriplegia), an abnormally small head (microcephaly ), difficulty in tasks like walking and reaching.


What condition is caused by a spinal cord injury involving a cervical vertebrae?

quadriplegia


What is paralysis of all four limbs called?

Paralysis of four extremities is called quadriplegia or tetraplegia. Quadriplegic or tetraplegic is the correct term for anyone who has paralysis of all four limbs. Quadriparesis is weakness in all four limbs.


When was Spastic Ink created?

Spastic Ink was created in 1993.


When did Spastic Ink end?

Spastic Ink ended in 2004.


What does spaz really mean?

Short for spastic. Spastic means to be jumpy, or maybe jittery. The opposite of spastic would be easy going.


A disease that begins with a q?

Quadriplegia


What is tetrapalegia?

Quadriplegia or 4-limb paralysis