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Rule Based Expert System for Cerebral Palsy Diagnosis [PDF]

arXiv, 2012
The use of Artificial Intelligence is finding prominence not only in core computer areas, but also in cross disciplinary areas including medical diagnosis. In this paper, we present a rule based Expert System used in diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy. The expert system takes user input and depending on the symptoms of the patient, diagnoses if the patient is
arxiv  

Prenatal and Early Childhood Exposure to Antibiotics or Gastric Acid Inhibitors and Increased Risk of Epilepsy: A Nationwide Population‐Based Study

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Over 10 million children in the world have epilepsy, with an unknown cause in half of the cases. The gut microbiome has been associated with various neurological disorders, and certain drugs greatly disturb the microbiome. Our aim was to study the association of prenatal and childhood exposure (before the age of two) to antibiotics, proton pump ...
Unnur Gudnadottir, Ronny Wickström, Anna Gunnerbeck, Stefanie Prast‐Nielsen, Nele Brusselaers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The efficacy of functional gait training in children and young adults with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2018
The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the effects of functional gait training on walking ability in children and young adults with cerebral palsy (CP).
A. Booth, A. Buizer, P. Meyns, I. L. B. Oude Lansink, Frans Steenbrink, M. M. van der Krogt   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

De novo point mutations in patients diagnosed with ataxic cerebral palsy [PDF]

, 2017
Cerebral palsy is commonly attributed to perinatal asphyxia. However, Schnekenberg et al. describe here four individuals with ataxic cerebral palsy likely due to de novo dominant mutations associated with increased paternal age.
D'Adamo, Maria Cristina, Davies, Wayne I. L., Fawcett, Katherine A., Gillard, Elodie, Hudspith, Karl, Hughes, Sarah, Jackson, Mandy, Jayawant, Sandeep, Jefferson, Rosalind, Lustenberger, Andrea, Miller, Jack W., Németh, Andrea H., O'Regan, Mary, Parolin Schnekenberg, Ricardo, Perkins, Emma M., Pessia, Mauro, Ragoussis, Jiannis, Sims, David, Skehel, Paul, Tucker, Stephen J., Williams, Jonathan   +20 more
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Weekend and off-hour effects on the incidence of cerebral palsy: contribution of consolidated perinatal care

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2020
Objective This study estimated the effects of weekend and off-hour childbirth and the size of perinatal medical care center on the incidence of cerebral palsy. Methods The cases were all children with severe cerebral palsy born in Japan from 2009 to 2012
Satoshi Toyokawa, Junichi Hasegawa, Tsuyomu Ikenoue, Yuri Asano, Emi Jojima, Shoji Satoh, Tomoaki Ikeda, Kiyotake Ichizuka, Satoru Takeda, Nanako Tamiya, Akihito Nakai, Keiya Fujimori, Tsugio Maeda, Hideaki Masuzaki, Hideaki Suzuki, Shigeru Ueda   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family's socioeconomic and demographic factors on elements of children's dental and oral health: A scoping review

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Family plays a significant role in children's dental and oral health (DOH) elements, such as children's DOH knowledge and practice, the development of children's dental fear and anxiety (DFA), children's dental visits, and children's DOH status.
Wisnu Fadila, Mugia B. Rahardja, Puguh Prasetyoputra, Anne A. Suwargiani, Yanu E. Prasetyo, Eriska Riyanti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison between semitendinosus transfer to distal femur and medial hamstrings surgical lengthening for treatment of flexed knee gait in cerebral palsy

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020
Purpose: Hamstrings surgical lengthening (HSL) has been frequently used for the treatment of flexed knee gait in cerebral palsy; however, recurrence of knee flexion deformity (KFD) and increase of anterior pelvic tilt (APT) were reported in a long-term ...
Mauro César de Morais Filho, Marcelo Hideki Fujino, Francesco Camara Blumetti, Carlos Alberto dos Santos, Cátia Miyuki Kawamura, Bruna Caroline Alexandrino Ramos, José Augusto Fernandes Lopes   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Concentration Associated With Microglial Morphology Changes in Chronically‐Starved Mice

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is associated with hyperactivity, amenorrhea, and brain atrophy. Weight rehabilitation reversed these symptoms, although the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms are mostly unknown. Serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels are widely used as a biomarker of neurodegeneration. Based on neuroimaging studies
Annelie Zimmermann, Hanna Rupprecht, Stephan Lang, Rickmer Wienecke, Hanna‐Sophia Henschke, Kaja Dickert, Katharina Schuster, Anna Staffeld, Christoph Berger, Alexander Dück, Michael Kölch, Antje Vogelgesang, Matthias Grothe, Leo Heinig, Lukas Wenzel, Markus Kipp, Linda Frintrop   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the impact of a community-based parent training programme for children with cerebral palsy in Ghana

PLoS ONE, 2018
Background In low and middle-income settings, where access to support and rehabilitation services for children with disabilities are often lacking, the evidence base for community initiatives is limited.
Maria Zuurmond, D. O'Banion, M. Gladstone, Sandra Carsamar, Marko Kerac, M. Baltussen, C. Tann, Gifty Gyamah Nyante, S. Polack   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nanomedicine in cerebral palsy

International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2013
Cerebral palsy is a chronic childhood disorder that can have diverse etiologies. Injury to the developing brain that occurs either in utero or soon after birth can result in the motor, sensory, and cognitive deficits seen in cerebral palsy.
Michael V. Johnston, Rangaramanujam M. Kannan, Sujatha Kannan, Bindu Balakrishnan, Elizabeth Nance   +4 more
openaire   +6 more sources