Pediatric Patient: Cerebral Palsy and Brain Lesions
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What percentage of individuals with cerebral palsy experience cognitive impairments?

  • 45-50%
  • 23-44% (correct)
  • 60-70%
  • 15-25%

    • At what stage of gestation do most brain lesions associated with cerebral palsy occur?

  • After birth
  • Second half of gestation (correct)
  • During birth
  • First half of gestation

    • What is the approximate incidence of cerebral palsy per 1000 live births?

  • 2-2.5 per 1000 (correct)
  • 3-3.5 per 1000
  • 4-4.5 per 1000
  • 1-1.5 per 1000

    • What is the primary characteristic of the brain lesion in cerebral palsy?

    <p>Non-progressive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most significant risk factor for cerebral palsy?

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

    What is the term for the weight threshold below which an infant is considered to have low birth weight?

    <p>Less than 2500 grams</p> Signup and view all the answers

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