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The application of orthopedic equipment in the form of orthoses in children suffering from cerebral palsy

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Cerebral palsy is a broad term, including various, changing with age movement and postural disorders of cerebral origin [1]. Gait of children suffering from cerebral palsy is characterized by changeability.
Monika Stecko, Agata Wawryków, Katarzyna Korabiusz, Joanna Harasimowicz, Anna Fabian-Danielewska, Patrycja Piątek, Magdalena Żukowska, Agnieszka Kordek   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Linkage of Routinely-Collected Maternity Data with a Cerebral Palsy Register: Matching Success and Temporal Assessment of Data Quality and Maternal Characteristics.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objectives This study aimed to 1) establish the success rate of matching offspring in the Northern Ireland Cerebral Palsy Register (NICPR) to mother-infant pairs within the Northern Ireland Maternity System (NIMATS); and explore changes in 2) quality of
Lisa Kent, Claire Kerr, Karen McConnell, Oliver Perra, Kelly-Ann Eastwood   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beneficial effects of childhood selective dorsal rhizotomy in adulthood [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) has been used to treat children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP) for over three decades. However, little is known about the outcomes of childhood SDR in adults.
Dobbs, Matthew B, Edwards, Caleb, Liu, Jenny L, Park, T. S, Walter, Deanna M   +4 more
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Tau burden and the functional connectome in Alzheimer’s disease and progressive supranuclear palsy

Brain : a journal of neurology, 2018
Prion-like, trans-neuronal spread of tau pathology in humans is controversial. By evaluating tau burden and functional connectivity in living patients, Cope et al.
T. Cope, T. Rittman, R. Borchert, P. Jones, D. Vatansever, K. Allinson, L. Passamonti, Patricia Vázquez Rodríguez, W. R. Bevan-Jones, J. O'Brien, J. Rowe, J. Rowe   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life in Rare Forms of Childhood‐Onset Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We assessed health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) in 80 children with rare hereditary spastic paraplegias using the Caregiver Priorities and Child Health Index of Life with Disabilities and clinician‐reported outcomes. HRQoL was consistently reduced, particularly in relation to motor, autonomic, and bulbar symptoms.
Henri J. D. Schmidt, Nicole Battaglia, Joshua Rong, Amy Tam, Siofra Carty, Vicente Quiroz, Kathryn Yang, Zainab Zaman, Luca Schierbaum, Katerina Bernardi, Julian E. Alecu, Darius Ebrahimi‐Fakhari   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep Medication Use by people with Cerebral Palsy: A Population Level Data Linkage Study.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objectives To (1) compare proportions of the population dispensed sleep medication, and rate (dispensations/month) and amount (milligrams/month) of dispensed sleep medication, in individuals with and without cerebral palsy (CP); and (2) describe ...
Lisa Kent, Mary-Elaine McCavert, Karen McConnell, Oliver Perra, Aideen Maguire, Claire Kerr   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz, Josefine Eck, Joel S. Winston, Kate Baker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy (HNPP): the role of genetic investigation in diagnostic assessment

Frontiers in Genetics
Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) is a genetic disorder characterized by recurrent focal neuropathies typically occurring at sites of nerve entrapment or compression.
Salvatore Savasta, Fabiola Serra, Lucrezia Galimberti, Francesco Fabrizio Comisi, Marcello Cossu, Alessandro Vannelli, Maddalena Masala, Sara Tanca, Stefania Murru   +8 more
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Superior Lens Coloboma with Superior Rectus Palsy and Congenital Ptosis

Journal of Optometry, 2009
A lens coloboma is characterized by the lens tissue's notching at the equator. It is usually inferior-nasal else it is called an atypical coloboma. We report a young male who presented with a superior lens coloboma, an elevation deficit and moderate ...
Jitendra Jethani, Vishal R. Sharma, Kenshuk Marwah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuropsychiatric disturbances in atypical Parkinsonian disorders [PDF]

, 2018
Multiple system atrophy (MSA), progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), and corticobasal degeneration (CBD) are the most common atypical parkinsonisms. These disorders are characterized by varying combinations of autonomic, cerebellar and pyramidal system ...
Belvisi, Daniele, Berardelli, Isabella, Fabbrini, Andrea, Fabbrini, Giovanni, Pasquini, Massimo, Pompili, Maurizio, Suppa, Antonio   +6 more
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