Early, accurate diagnosis and early intervention in cerebral palsy: advances in diagnosis and treatment
Importance Cerebral palsy describes the most common physical disability in childhood and
occurs in 1 in 500 live births. Historically, the diagnosis has been made between age 12 and …
occurs in 1 in 500 live births. Historically, the diagnosis has been made between age 12 and …
A systematic review of tests to predict cerebral palsy in young children
M Bosanquet, L Copeland, R Ware… - … Medicine & Child …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This systematic review evaluates the accuracy of predictive assessments and
investigations used to assist in the diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP) in preschool‐age …
investigations used to assist in the diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP) in preschool‐age …
Predictive validity of spontaneous early infant movement for later cerebral palsy: a systematic review
AKL Kwong, TL Fitzgerald, LW Doyle… - … Medicine & Child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To systematically review the predictive validity of spontaneous early infant movements
for later cerebral palsy (CP). Method Cohort studies with published data to calculate …
for later cerebral palsy (CP). Method Cohort studies with published data to calculate …
Cerebral palsy: early markers of clinical phenotype and functional outcome
C Einspieler, AF Bos, M Krieber-Tomantschger… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Prechtl General Movement Assessment (GMA) has become a cornerstone assessment
in early identification of cerebral palsy (CP), particularly during the fidgety movement period …
in early identification of cerebral palsy (CP), particularly during the fidgety movement period …
Management and investigation of neonatal encephalopathy: 2017 update
This review discusses an approach to determining the cause of neonatal encephalopathy,
as well as current evidence on resuscitation and subsequent management of hypoxic …
as well as current evidence on resuscitation and subsequent management of hypoxic …
Association of infants exposed to prenatal Zika virus infection with their clinical, neurologic, and developmental status evaluated via the general movement …
C Einspieler, F Utsch, P Brasil, CYP Aizawa… - JAMA network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There is an urgent need to assess neurodevelopment in Zika virus (ZIKV)–
exposed infants. Objectives To perform general movement assessment (GMA) at 9 to 20 …
exposed infants. Objectives To perform general movement assessment (GMA) at 9 to 20 …
Cerebral palsy—don't delay
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most severe physical disability within the spectrum of
developmental delay. CP is an umbrella term describing a group of motor disorders …
developmental delay. CP is an umbrella term describing a group of motor disorders …
Early identification and intervention in cerebral palsy
A Herskind, G Greisen… - Developmental Medicine & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Infants with possible cerebral palsy (CP) are commonly assumed to benefit from early
diagnosis and early intervention, but substantial evidence for this is lacking. There is no …
diagnosis and early intervention, but substantial evidence for this is lacking. There is no …
Fidgety movements–tiny in appearance, but huge in impact
C Einspieler, R Peharz, PB Marschik - Jornal de Pediatria, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Objectives: To describe fidgety movements (FMs), ie, the spontaneous movement pattern
that typically occurs at 3–5 months after term age, and discuss its clinical relevance …
that typically occurs at 3–5 months after term age, and discuss its clinical relevance …
Movement recognition technology as a method of assessing spontaneous general movements in high risk infants
Preterm birth is associated with increased risks of neurological and motor impairments such
as cerebral palsy. The risks are highest in those born at the lowest gestations. Early …
as cerebral palsy. The risks are highest in those born at the lowest gestations. Early …