Prognosis of Cerebral Palsy

Prognosis of Cerebral Palsy: Prognosis depends on the level of brain damage. Not usually progressive. ...see also Overview of Cerebral Palsy

Prognosis for Cerebral Palsy: At this time, cerebral palsy cannot be cured, but due to medical research, many patients can enjoy near-normal lives if their neurological problems are properly managed. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Cerebral Palsy Information Page: NINDS) ...see also Overview of Cerebral Palsy

Complications:

Complications of Cerebral Palsy from the Diseases Database include:

• Contractures
• Spastic ataxia
• Choreoathetosis
• Ataxia
• Sensorineural hearing loss
• more complications...»

See also complications of Cerebral Palsy.

Cerebral Palsy: Research More

• Cerebral Palsy: Introduction
• Symptoms: Cerebral Palsy
• Causes: Cerebral Palsy
• Treatments: Cerebral Palsy

About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Cerebral Palsy usually refers to the likely outcome of Cerebral Palsy. The prognosis of Cerebral Palsy may include the duration of Cerebral Palsy, chances of complications of Cerebral Palsy, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Cerebral Palsy, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Cerebral Palsy. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.

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