Neurol. praxi. 2011;12(4):254-255

Medical care problems in adults with cerebral palsy

doc.MUDr.Jana Süssová, CSc.1, Mgr.Irena ©áchová2
1 Neurologická klinika, 1. lékařská fakulta, Univerzita Karlova v Praze a Vąeobecná fakultní nemocnice v Praze
2 Jedličkův ústav a ąkoly, Praha

Cerebral palsy has always been considered a static condition in the neurological sense. This article addresses the challenges faced by

individuals with CP and developmental disability as they age. Secondary and associated condition that occure in the patiens with CP

can progress over time. Possible interventions and outcomes over time are discussed in the context of the multidisciplinary team management

of the individual with CP.

Keywords: cerebral palsy, spasticity ageing, functional deterioration, osteoarthrosis, osteoporosis

Published: July 29, 2011  Show citation

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