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By Sam Pappas and Troy Lennox Cerebral Palsy By Sam Pappas and Troy Lennox

What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral Palsy is a disease that affects…. Movement Muscle Tone Motor Skills

Causes Cerebral Palsy is formed during pregnancy, during delivery, or shortly after It is caused by damage to the brain

Types of Cerebral Palsy Ataxic Cerebral Palsy Mixed Cerebral Palsy Spastic Cerebral Palsy Athetoid Cerebral Palsy

Ataxic Cerebral Palsy Ataxic Cerebral Palsy is caused by damage to the cerebellum Symptoms of Ataxic include… Poor balance Coordination problems Bad sense of depth coordination This is the least common form of Cerebral Palsy

Mixed Cerebral Palsy Mixed Cerebral Palsy is caused by the damage to the pyramidal and extra pyramidal parts of the brain The symptoms are usually involved with movements u cannot control such as… Drooling problems Swallowing problems Slurred speech Mixed Cerebral Palsy is the second least common form of Cerebral Palsy

Athetoid Cerebral Palsy Athetoid Cerebral Palsy is caused by damage to the cerebellum also Symptoms of Athetoid include…. Slurred speech Drooling problems Coordination problems This is the second most common form of Cerebral Palsy This type is very similar to Mixed Cerebral Palsy

Spastic Cerebral Palsy Spastic Cerebral Palsy is the most common form of Cerebral Palsy It is caused by damage to the brain’s motor cortex Symptoms include… Tight, weak muscles Jerking motions

Treatment There are two major types of treatment for Cerebral Palsy Stem Cell Therapy Physical Therapy

Stem Cell Therapy Stem cell therapy requires no drugs or medications 70% of people who use the Stem cell therapy show signs of improvement This is an affective way to treat Cerebral Palsy

Physical Therapy Physical therapy helps on improving… Motor skills Flexibility Strength Mobility Function This is another affective way to treat Cerebral Palsy

History Of Cerebral Palsy In 1897, two doctors were studying Cerebral Palsy Dr. Freud argued with Dr. Little about there results on the disease Dr. Freud stated that because of other medical problems, it could’ve been caused before birth He called these births “difficult births”

Latest Research Researchers main goal is to treat and prevent the diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy In order to prevent this disease, scientists look at the DNA pattern to find the problem Scientists look for abnormal DNA patterns to find the problem

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