6 Questions
What percentage of individuals with cerebral palsy experience cognitive impairments?
23-44%
At what stage of gestation do most cerebral palsy lesions occur?
Second half of gestation
What is the primary characteristic of cerebral palsy?
Permanent, non-progressive brain lesion disorder
What is the prevalence of cerebral palsy per 1000 live births?
2-2.5 per 1000
What is a significant risk factor for cerebral palsy?
Prematurity
What is a common comorbidity with cerebral palsy?
Epilepsy
This quiz covers the key concepts of Cerebral Palsy, a group of permanent brain disorders affecting movement and posture in pediatric patients. It discusses the causes, effects, and symptoms of the condition, including cognitive and behavioral implications. Test your knowledge of this important pediatric management topic.
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