Cerebral palsy update
I Krägeloh-Mann, C Cans - Brain and development, 2009 - Elsevier
A common language on CP has been developed for the European registers by the SCPE
(Surveillance of Cerebral Palsy in Europe) working group and the common database allows …
(Surveillance of Cerebral Palsy in Europe) working group and the common database allows …
Early diagnosis and early intervention in cerebral palsy
M Hadders-Algra - Frontiers in neurology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
This paper reviews the opportunities and challenges for early diagnosis and early
intervention in cerebral palsy (CP). CP describes a group of disorders of the development of …
intervention in cerebral palsy (CP). CP describes a group of disorders of the development of …
Rehabilitation and neuroplasticity in children with unilateral cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy is a childhood-onset, lifelong neurological disorder that primarily impairs
motor function. Unilateral cerebral palsy (UCP), which impairs use of one hand and perturbs …
motor function. Unilateral cerebral palsy (UCP), which impairs use of one hand and perturbs …
Neuronal migration disorders
R Guerrini, E Parrini - Neurobiology of disease, 2010 - Elsevier
Lissencephaly–pachygyria-severe band heterotopia are diffuse neuronal migration
disorders (NMDs) causing severe, global neurological impairment. Abnormalities of the …
disorders (NMDs) causing severe, global neurological impairment. Abnormalities of the …
Reorganization after pre‐and perinatal brain lesions
M Staudt - Journal of Anatomy, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The developing human brain can compensate for pre‐and perinatally acquired focal lesions
more effectively than the adult brain. The mechanisms by which this effective reorganization …
more effectively than the adult brain. The mechanisms by which this effective reorganization …
Perinatal stroke: mapping and modulating developmental plasticity
Most cases of hemiparetic cerebral palsy are caused by perinatal stroke, resulting in lifelong
disability for millions of people. However, our understanding of how the motor system …
disability for millions of people. However, our understanding of how the motor system …
Abnormal development of the human cerebral cortex: genetics, functional consequences and treatment options
R Guerrini, WB Dobyns, AJ Barkovich - Trends in neurosciences, 2008 - cell.com
Genetic studies have identified several of the genes associated with malformations of
cortical development which might disrupt each of the main stages of cell proliferation and …
cortical development which might disrupt each of the main stages of cell proliferation and …
Hand function in relation to brain lesions and corticomotor‐projection pattern in children with unilateral cerebral palsy
L Holmström, B Vollmer, K Tedroff… - … Medicine & Child …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate relationships between hand function, brain lesions, and corticomotor
projections in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (CP). Method The study included 17 …
projections in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (CP). Method The study included 17 …
Perinatal brain damage in children: neuroplasticity, early intervention, and molecular mechanisms of recovery
G Cioni, G D'Acunto, A Guzzetta - Progress in brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
During the perinatal period, the nervous system is very vulnerable to insult. At this time, the
brain undergoes fast and complex maturational processes such as synaptogenesis …
brain undergoes fast and complex maturational processes such as synaptogenesis …
The corticospinal tract: a biomarker to categorize upper limb functional potential in unilateral cerebral palsy
E Jaspers, WD Byblow, H Feys, N Wenderoth - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Children with unilateral cerebral palsy (CP) typically present with largely divergent upper
limb sensorimotor deficits and individual differences in response to upper limb rehabilitation …
limb sensorimotor deficits and individual differences in response to upper limb rehabilitation …