Early symptoms of cerebral palsy?
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Cerebral palsy refers to the brain syndrome caused by brain tissue lesions, dysplasia and other injuries of the baby. It is manifested as behavioral abnormalities, dementia, intellectual impairment, sometimes accompanied by visual, auditory, language disorders, and epilepsy in severe cases. When the fetus develops in the uterus, it is very easy to be affected by the external environment. What are the early symptoms of cerebral palsy? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.
Early symptoms of cerebral palsy?
First: abnormal head circumference: head circumference is an objective indicator of brain morphological development, brain injury children often have abnormal head circumference. Fixed posture: it is often caused by abnormal muscle tension caused by brain injury, such as arcuate reflex, frog position, inverted U-shaped posture, etc. You'll see it a month after you're born.
Second: body weakness and spontaneous movement decrease, which is the symptom of hypotonia, can be seen in a month. If it lasts for more than 4 months, it can be diagnosed as severe brain injury, mental retardation or muscle system disease. Body hard, this is the symptoms of hypertonia, in a month can see. If it lasts more than 4 months, it can be diagnosed as cerebral palsy.
Third: poor weight gain, weak lactation. Strabismus: 3-4 months of infants with strabismus and poor eye movement, can indicate the existence of brain damage. The children had difficulty in walking and standing, and they walked with scissors gait when their toes touched the ground. The muscle tension is obviously increased, the tendon reflex is hyperreflexive, and there may be pathological reflex. It is often accompanied by language and intelligence disorders.
matters needing attention
(1) Pregnant women should actively carry out early prenatal examination, do a good job in perinatal health care, to prevent fetal congenital diseases( 2) Should give up bad habits, such as smoking, drinking, can not abuse narcotics, sedatives and other drugs( 3) Prevent influenza, rubella and other virus infection, do not contact cats, dogs, etc;