The epidemiology of cerebral palsy: incidence, impairments and risk factors

E Odding, ME Roebroeck, HJ Stam - Disability and rehabilitation, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. Describing the epidemiology of cerebral palsy (CP), its impairments and risk
factors. Method. Literature review 1965–2004. Search terms: Cerebral palsy, incidence …

Etiology of cerebral palsy

A Meberg, H Broch - 2004 - degruyter.com
Aims: To register the prevalence of cerebral palsy (CP) and determine etiological factors for
the condition. Methods: Population based study with registration of CP-cases in children …

Congenital abnormalities among children with cerebral palsy: more evidence for prenatal antecedents

LA Croen, JK Grether, CJ Curry, KB Nelson - The Journal of pediatrics, 2001 - Elsevier
Objectives: To investigate the association between cerebral palsy (CP) and congenital
abnormalities among children with very low, low, and normal birth weight. Study design: A …

Trends in prevalence and characteristics of cerebral palsy among Icelandic children born 1990 to 2003

S Sigurdardottir, T Thorkelsson… - … medicine & child …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To describe trends in cerebral palsy (CP) prevalence, severity, and associated
impairments among 139 Icelandic children (65 males, 74 females) born from 1990 to 1996 …

Prognostic indicators in hemiparetic cerebral palsy

ME Cohen, PK Duffner - … of Neurology: Official Journal of the …, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
In an attempt to define prognostic indicators of intelligence and seizures in the hemiparetic
cerebral palsy population, birth histories, electroencephalograms, and computerized …

The role of prematurity in patients with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

N Zelnik, E Lahat, E Heyman, A Livne… - Journal of child …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
A multicenter retrospective study was conducted to investigate the perinatal factors, imaging
findings and clinical characteristics of hemiplegic cerebral palsy with a particular focus on …

Prevalence of cerebral palsy in Slovenia: birth years 1981 to 1990

A Kavčič, MV Perat - Developmental Medicine & Child …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Changes in the prevalence of cerebral palsy (CP) in a population of Slovenian children born
between 1981 and 1990 were determined. A population‐based birth‐cohort study was …

Association of cerebral palsy with epilepsy.

A Kaushik, RP Agarwal - Journal of the Indian Medical …, 1997 - europepmc.org
Fifty patients of various types of cerebral palsy were studied to find out an association
between cerebral palsy, EEG abnormalities and development quotient. Seventy-six per cent …

Relations of genetic and environmental factors in the etiology of epilepsy

R Ottman, JF Annegers, N Risch, WA Hauser… - Annals of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
We assessed the relations of genetic and environmental factors in the etiology of epilepsy.
The study population comprised 9,705 first‐degree relatives of 1,951 adults with epilepsy …

Cerebral palsy and epilepsy

PM Knežević - Medicinski pregled, 2010 - scindeks.ceon.rs
Introduction. Cerebral palsy is the most common cause of physical disability in early
childhood. Epilepsy is known to have a high association with cerebral palsy. All types of …