Decreasing prevalence in cerebral palsy: a multi‐site European population‐based study, 1980 to 2003

E Sellier, MJ Platt, GL Andersen… - … Medicine & Child …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To monitor the trends in prevalence of cerebral palsy (CP) by birthweight in Europe,
1980 to 2003. Method Data were collated from 20 population‐based registers contributing to …

Common medical comorbidities associated with cerebral palsy

DW Pruitt, T Tsai - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, 2009 - pmr.theclinics.com
The 2004 International Workshop of Definition and Classification of Cerebral Palsy definition
includes the following:''The motor disorders of cerebral palsy are often accompanied by …

Gross and fine motor function and accompanying impairments in cerebral palsy

K Himmelmann, E Beckung, G Hagberg… - … medicine and child …, 2006 - cambridge.org
The aim of this study was to describe and analyze gross and fine motor function and
accompanying neurological impairments in children with cerebral palsy (CP) born between …

Epidemiology of cerebral palsy

C Cans, J De-la-Cruz, MA Mermet - Paediatrics and child health, 2008 - Elsevier
Definition of cerebral palsy (CP) has become more precise in recent years and, even if CP
remains an umbrella term, a simple classification system for CP types has been proposed …

Risk factors and prognosis of epilepsy in children with cerebral palsy in north-eastern Poland

W Kul̷ak, W Sobaniec - Brain and Development, 2003 - Elsevier
Though epilepsy occurs in 15–90% of children with cerebral palsy (CP) its clinical course is
not well defined. We therefore conducted studies of 198 children with CP seen in Pediatric …

Etiologic yield of cerebral palsy: a contemporary case series

MI Shevell, A Majnemer, I Morin - Pediatric neurology, 2003 - Elsevier
Cerebral palsy is an established symptom complex that results from heterogeneous
etiologies. Our understanding of the relative contribution of underlying etiologies to the …

Trends in prevalence and characteristics of post-neonatal cerebral palsy cases: a European registry-based study

L Germany, V Ehlinger, D Klapouszczak… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
The present paper aims to analyze trends over time in prevalence of cerebral palsy of post-
neonatal origin, to investigate whether changes are similar according to severity and to …

Comparison of survival in cerebral palsy between countries

RM Shavelle, DJ Straus, SM Day - Developmental Medicine and …, 2001 - cambridge.org
SIR–We were pleased to read the carefully detailed process by which the Surveillance of
Cerebral Palsy in Europe (SCPE) collaborative network is standardizing the definition of CP …

UKCP: a collaborative network of cerebral palsy registers in the United Kingdom

G Surman, S Bonellie, J Chalmers… - Journal of Public …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a relatively rare condition with enormous social and financial impact.
Information about CP is not routinely collected in the United Kingdom. We have pooled non …

Cerebral palsy registries

C Cans, G Surman, V McManus, D Coghlan… - Seminars in pediatric …, 2004 - Elsevier
Cerebral palsy (CP) registers appear to be appropriate tools for answering questions
regarding the prevalence and characteristics of this common childhood disability. Registers …