Cerebral Palsy in Pediatric Patients: Lecture Notes
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What percentage of individuals with cerebral palsy have impaired cognition?

  • 10-20%
  • 45-60%
  • 23-44% (correct)
  • 65-80%
  • What is the primary risk factor for developing cerebral palsy?

  • Infectious disease
  • Prematurity (correct)
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Genetic predisposition
  • What is the prevalence of cerebral palsy per 1000 live births?

  • 1-2 per 1000
  • 5-6 per 1000
  • 3-4 per 1000
  • 2-2.5 per 1000 (correct)
  • What is the typical period of brain development during which most cerebral palsy lesions occur?

    <p>Second half of gestation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a birth weight of less than 2500 grams?

    <p>Low birth weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a child born before 36 weeks of gestation?

    <p>Premature</p> Signup and view all the answers

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