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Professor Antonino Morabito Dr Lisa Kauffmann Feb 2015 Why is it a problem GORD is a motility disorder The Lower Oesophageal Sphincter is the critical area 2 main mechanisms Mechanical . “. What the Obstetrician Should Know”. Donna Dizon-Townson, MD, FACOG. Associate . Professor. Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Division of Maternal – Fetal Medicine. University of . Utah Health Sciences Center. REFLUX DISEASE (GORD). Presentation by Jessica . Tovey. and Dr Naomi . Farragher. ,. . with input . from Belinda Salter, . Glenda Blanch, . Trudi. Wynn, the Reflux Infants Support Association Inc and members of the RISA Administration Team.. oesophageal. reflux disease is the term used to describe a . histopathological. . alteration resulting from episodes of . reflux of acid , pepsin. and occasionally bile into the . oesophagus. from the stomach.. 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. 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 . Rita Walters, ABD, LMSW. Michigan State University. School of Social Work. BACKGROUND. The prevalence of cerebral palsy is highest in Black, non-Hispanic children at 4.2 cases per 1,000, compared with 3.3 cases per 1,000 among White, non-Hispanic children. . Connections to the NIH. May 31, 2018. Ralph Nitkin, Ph.D.. National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research, NICHD. RN21E@NIH.GOV. Agenda. National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research. Cerebral Palsy Landscape at the NIH. 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. ectly located and working properly. operly from the throat into the stomach. ectly (if you are being considered for anti-reux surgery)What is a 24-hour pH measurement?A 24-hour pH measurement is 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 . 0-25 year olds – 2015/16-2019/20. Version: 1.0. Last updated: 18th January 2021. Produced by. Gerrard Abi-Aad, Head of Public Health Intelligence. Josh Stroud, Public Health Analyst. Laura Hill, Information Officer. Surgical anatomy. The . oesophagus. is a muscular tube, approximately 25 cm long, mainly occupying the posterior mediastinum and extending from the upper . oesophageal. sphincter (the . cricopharyngeus.