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Antenatal, Perinatal and Postnatal Risk Factors for the Development of Cerebral Palsy (CP)

#Diagnosis #CerebralPalsy #RiskFactors #Antenatal
Perinatal and Postnatal ... #Diagnosis #CerebralPalsy ... Antenatal #Prenatal #Postnatal
TYPES OF CEREBRAL PALSY AND AREAS OF BRAIN DAMAGE INVOLVED 
Hemiplegia 
Diplegia 
Quadriplegia 
Athetoid
Dystonic 
Ataxic
Dystonic Ataxic #CereberalPalsy
Motor Syndromes of Cerebral Palsy:

Spastic Hemiplegia, Spastic diplegia, Spastic quadriplegia (‘total body involvement’), Athetoid (extrapyramidal, dyskinetic)

#Diagnosis
Diagnosis #Neurology #CerebralPalsy
The vital first ten minutes: Apgar scores and risks of cerebral palsy and epilepsy
#APGAR #pediatrics #peds
pediatrics #peds #cerebralpalsy
Causes of Cough and Hemoptysis
Acute Inflammation 
 - Laryngitis 
 - Tracheobronchitis 
 - Mycoplasma and
Inflammmation - Postnasal
Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
generalized - Postictal
Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
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Abnormality • Postictal
Alcohol Withdrawal Timeline
Minor withdrawal (6 to 36 hours) - Tremulousness, mild anxiety, headache, diaphoresis, palpitations, gastrointestinal
seizures, short postictal
Focal Seizures
Focal Seizures With Impairment of Consciousness
 - The seizure may or may not start with
deficit during the postictal
Most episodes of chronic cough in adults are caused by upper airway cough syndrome (UACS, also
also known as postnasal