Tuesday, 7 August 2012

Causes Of Cerebral Palsy

                          POSTNATATAL CAUSES:                                         

 Delayed cry: Causes asphyxia to the brain causing CP.                           

Severe jaundice:presence of high levels of bilirubin causes basal ganglia damage leading to athetoid cerebral palsy and high tone deafness.

   Trauma:fall of the body after birth                                                     

   Infection:like meningitis,or encephalitis can cause brain damage.

No comments:

Post a Comment