Cerebral palsy: current opinions on definition, epidemiology, risk factors, classification and treatment options

M Sadowska, B Sarecka-Hujar… - … disease and treatment, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most frequent causes of motor disability in children.
According to the up-to-date definition, CP is a group of permanent disorders of the …

New insights into the pathology of white matter tracts in cerebral palsy from diffusion magnetic resonance imaging: a systematic review

SM Scheck, RN Boyd, SE Rose - Developmental Medicine & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Structural connectivity analysis using diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) and
tractography has become the method of choice for studying white matter pathology and …

Cortical somatosensory reorganization in children with spastic cerebral palsy: a multimodal neuroimaging study

C Papadelis, B Ahtam, M Nazarova, D Nimec… - Frontiers in human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Although cerebral palsy (CP) is among the most common causes of physical disability in
early childhood, we know little about the functional and structural changes of this disorder in …

Developmental coordination disorder: a pilot diffusion tensor imaging study

JG Zwicker, C Missiuna, SR Harris, LA Boyd - Pediatric neurology, 2012 - Elsevier
Motor deficits associated with developmental coordination disorder are not attributable to
macrostructural brain abnormalities, but differences in brain microstructure may exist. Using …

MRI structural connectivity, disruption of primary sensorimotor pathways, and hand function in cerebral palsy

S Rose, A Guzzetta, K Pannek, R Boyd - Brain connectivity, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Brain injury and subsequent plasticity of sensory and corticospinal pathways play an integral
role in determining paretic hand function in congenital hemiplegia. There is limited …

[HTML][HTML] Reorganization of the somatosensory cortex in hemiplegic cerebral palsy associated with impaired sensory tracts

C Papadelis, EE Butler, M Rubenstein, L Sun… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2018 - Elsevier
Functional neuroimaging studies argue that sensory deficits in hemiplegic cerebral palsy
(HCP) are related to deviant somatosensory processing in the ipsilesional primary …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the structural brain network reveals altered connectivity in children with unilateral cerebral palsy due to periventricular white matter lesions

K Pannek, RN Boyd, S Fiori, A Guzzetta, SE Rose - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Cerebral palsy (CP) is a term to describe the spectrum of disorders of impaired
motor and sensory function caused by a brain lesion occurring early during development …

Functional connectivity alterations in children with spastic and dyskinetic cerebral palsy

Y Qin, Y Li, B Sun, H He, R Peng, T Zhang, J Li… - Neural …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cerebral palsy (CP) has long been investigated to be associated with a range of motor and
cognitive dysfunction. As the two most common CP subtypes, spastic cerebral palsy (SCP) …

Relationship between brain structure on magnetic resonance imaging and motor outcomes in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review

E Arnfield, A Guzzetta, R Boyd - Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2013 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is recommended in all children with cerebral palsy (CP)
where the aetiology has not been established, and the major presenting problem in CP is …

Children with cerebral palsy hyper-gate somatosensory stimulations of the foot

MJ Kurz, AI Wiesman, NM Coolidge… - Cerebral Cortex, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We currently have a substantial knowledge gap in our understanding of the
neurophysiological underpinnings of the sensory perception deficits often reported in the …