- Cerebral Palsy
Read about a disease that can have a broad range of severity. Learn how to spot the symptoms, how CP is diagnosed, and what team of physicians is needed for treatment. http://www.drgreene.com/21_1044.html - Cerebral Palsy Fact Sheet
March of Dimes defines cerebral palsy and related disorders, and describes causes and treatment. http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/681_1208.asp - Cerebral Palsy Resource Center
Provides information about many aspects of cerebral palsy, including history, types, causes, and CP in the media. From Carolyn, a woman with spastic hemiplegia as well as a seizure disorder. http://www.angelfire.com/mi/Care/ - Cerebral Palsy Tutorial
Provides information about types, causes, therapy and growing up with CP. From the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Children's Medical Center. http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/pediatrics/patients/Tutorials/cp.cfm - Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Care
Describes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and types of cerebral palsy. http://gait.aidi.udel.edu/res695/homepage/pd_ortho/clinics/c_palsy/cpweb.htm - Cerebral Palsy: Ask the Doctor
Describes athetoid, ataxic, and spastic cerebral palsy in children, including history, causes, symptoms, therapy and treatments. http://www.about-cerebral-palsy.org/ - Cerebral Palsy: Hope Through Research
An informational booklet on CP compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/cerebral_palsyhtr.htm - Growth Assessment in Children with Cerebral Palsy
Includes general information and resources for further reading. Describes segmental measures, standard measures, and equipment. From the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Children's Medical Center. http://www.people.virginia.edu/~smb4v/growth/home.htm - How Can I Help
Information for friends and relatives of a child with cerebral palsy. http://www.iinet.com.au/~scarffam/cpa.html - NeurologyChannel.com: Cerebral Palsy
Provides an overview and describes symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and research. http://www.neurologychannel.com/cerebralpalsy/ - NINDS Cerebral Palsy
Information page compiled by The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/cerebral_palsy.htm - Pediatric Oncall: Cerebral Palsy
Describes and answers questions about causes, prevention, and treatment. http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/cerebralpalsy.asp |