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When cerebral palsy occurs, it is usually due to loss of oxygen to the brain during delivery. Some symptoms include one side of the body being weaker than the other or not as strongly developed. The weak side will typically have the arm held up close to the body with curled fingers. The foot might be curved more inward. Infants with cerebral palsy might also have a smaller head than a normal infant.
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What are the signs and symptoms of Cerebral Palsy infants?
Some signs that your child may have cerebral palsy are, unusual posture, unusual muscle tone, often instant reflexes, and early development of hand preference.
What is the survival rate of infants born with HIV?
HIV-infected infants do not have symptoms at birth, although about 15% develop serious symptoms or die within the first year.
What is the new recommendation for the AED regarding infants and children?
aperson with no breathing or abnormanl breathing is called
Which statement is TRUE regarding infants born to HIV infected mothers?
Which are true statements regarding infant HIV
How much more common is cerebral palsy in premies?
The risk for CP in a preterm infant (32-37 weeks) is increased about five-fold over the risk for an infant born at term. Survivors of extremely preterm births (less than 28 weeks) face as much as a 50-fold increase in risk.
What are the allergic reactions to amoxicillin in infants?
An allergic reaction can be hives or even a severe reaction such as anaphylactic shock. If you have any concerns regarding the medication you are on or the symptoms you may be having call your doctor immediatly. Severe allergic reactions can cause death.
What percentages of infants in the United States have cerebral palsy?
According to statistics published by MyChild.TM about 764,000 children and adults have cerebral palsy in the USA. The research carried out by CDC or 'Centers for Disease Control and Prevention', shows that about 2.3 to 3.6 out of every 1,000 children have Cerebral palsy. This equates to between 0.23% and 0.36%.
How does an infants babbling contribute to language development?
They are learning sounds that will later be helpful to actually talk.
Do infants show signs of XLA?
Infants with XLA usually do not show symptoms during the first six months of life because immunoglobulins from their mothers are circulating in their bloodstreams
How does Dandy-Walker syndrome look in infants?
In infants, symptoms can include irritability, seizures , vomiting, abnormal breathing, nystagmus (jerky eye movements), and slow motor development
What is the typical teething age for infants and what are some common signs and symptoms of teething?
The typical teething age for infants is around 6 to 24 months. Common signs and symptoms of teething include increased drooling, irritability, swollen or tender gums, chewing on objects, and disrupted sleep.
What are the common symptoms and treatment options for cancer in infants?
Common symptoms of cancer in infants may include persistent fever, unexplained weight loss, frequent infections, and unusual lumps or swelling. Treatment options for infant cancer may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy. It is important for infants with cancer to receive specialized care from a pediatric oncologist.
