TY - JOUR
T1 - Cerebral palsy
T2 - Classification and etiology
AU - Bialik, Gad M.
AU - Givon, Uri
PY - 2009
Y1 - 2009
N2 - 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 CP. The most recent definition was released by the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) in 2005. This article summarizes the latest and familiar classifications of, and etiologies associated with CP.
AB - 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 CP. The most recent definition was released by the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) in 2005. This article summarizes the latest and familiar classifications of, and etiologies associated with CP.
KW - Cerebral palsy/classification
KW - Child
KW - Motor skills disorders
KW - Severity of illness index
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=67650172954&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.3944/AOTT.2009.077
DO - 10.3944/AOTT.2009.077
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C2 - 19448345
AN - SCOPUS:67650172954
SN - 1017-995X
VL - 43
SP - 77
EP - 80
JO - Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
JF - Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
IS - 2
ER -