PPT-Cerebral Palsy

What the Obstetrician Should Know Donna DizonTownson MD FACOG Associate Professor Department of Obstetrics amp Gynecology Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine University of Utah Health Sciences Center. Email christinecansimagfr Although cerebral palsy CP is the most common cause of motor de64257ciency in young children it occurs in only 2 to 3 per 1000 live births In order to monitor prevalence rates especially within subgroups birthweight clinica One Size Does Not Fit All. Mary Catherine Brake Turner, MD, FACP, FAAP. brakem@ecu.edu. Define . cerebral . palsy. List systems often affected by cerebral palsy. List three non-surgical treatments for spasticity. Case. J.R. 3 y/o boy. Stiffness when crying . Tiptoe walking. Maternal and Birth History. NSD, full term. APGAR score: 5 BW: 2.5kg. 35y/o G1P1 (1-0-0-1). Regular pre-natal check-up with O.B.. Mother (+) . Amy . Simeone. . Introduction to Occupational Therapy. January 2015. Some background about me. Graduated with my BS in Healthcare Administration from Quinnipiac University in Connecticut. My first job was at Gaylord Hospital, a not for profit rehab hospital. I started as a secretary in the Industrial Rehab program making $12.02/hr. . Definition of Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral Palsy is a condition resulting from brain damage that is manifested by various types of neuromuscular disabilities.. The Nature and Causes of Cerebral Palsy. The neuromuscular disabilities are characterized by the dysfunction of voluntary motor control. The lesion causing the brain damage is found in the upper motor neurons of the cerebrum and brain stem, thus affecting the functions of the central nervous system. . Definition. Causes of CP. Risk factors. Diagnosis. Motor types. Parts of the body affected by CP. Gross motor skills. Manual ability. Associated impairments. Evidence-based treatments. Future. References. multidisciplinary . scientific education for health professionals and promote excellence in research and services for the benefit of people with and at risk for cerebral palsy and other childhood-onset disabilities. What is cerebral palsy?. “Cerebral . palsy may be acquired after the birth of a child. This results from damage to the brain in the first months, or years of life. The injury may be a brain infection (bacterial meningitis, viral encephalitis) or head injury following an . . Diagnostic. . term. . used. . to. . describe. a . group. of motor . syndromes. . resulting. . from. . disorders. of . early. . brain. . development. .. . Symptom. . complex. , (not a . Mohammad Damseh. Definition. A group of . permanent. disorders of movement and posture causing activity limitation. Resulting from . non-progressive lesions . to the developing fetal or infant brain. Mary Catherine Brake Turner, MD, FACP, FAAP. brakem@ecu.edu. Define . cerebral . palsy. List systems often affected by cerebral palsy. List three non-surgical treatments for spasticity. Name common causes of pain in cerebral palsy . American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2015. Alastair MacLennan. , Emeritus Professor Obstetrics & Gynaecology,. Suzanna Thompson. , . Paediatric. Neurology,. Jozef Gecz. , Professor of Neurogenetics Research. Identifying patterns of characteristics associated with best outcomes to inform practice. Mary Gannotti, PT, PhD . Houston May 30- June 1, 2018. Collaborative Effort . Mary . Gannotti, . PT, PhD. Debbie . NCEPOD METHOD. Overview of child deaths in the four UK countries – RCPCH 2013. 71% of children who died had a chronic condition, most frequently neurological. Cerebral palsies – an example of chronic neurodisability.