Cerebral palsy (CP), a common condition of abnormalities in the brain, arises early in life.
Since the term was first introduced in 1843, many authors have tried to define and classify …

1. Discuss the new proposed definition of cerebral palsy (CP). 2. Delineate the age at which
the diagnosis of CP can be made. 3. Address the developmental disability aspects of CP. 4 …

The term “cerebral palsy” has had varied meanings over the past century. This article
presents the current consensus definition that best captures the core elements of this …

Cerebral palsy (CP) is an umbrella term for a broad group of physical disorders that a ect
movement and posture. CP is caused by an injury to the developing brain. Cerebral palsy is …

Cerebral palsy (CP) is not a disease, but a neurological syndrome, a combination of signs
and symptoms, some of which may occur in neurodegenerative or metabolic disorders …

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For a variety of reasons, the definition and the clawification of cerebral palsy (CP) need to be
reconsidered. Modern brain imaging techniques have shed new light on the nature of the …

Cerebral palsy is a broad Cerebral palsy is a broad range of static, nonprogressive motor
disabilities that present from birth or early childhood as a result of injury to neuromotor …

Cerebral palsy is an established symptom complex that results from heterogeneous
etiologies. Our understanding of the relative contribution of underlying etiologies to the …

Cerebral palsy (CP) should not be considered as a diagnosis but as a label; it is an umbrella
term. The definition is not sufficiently precise to guarantee agreement as to which patients to …