Symptoms of cerebral palsy?

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If a new born baby suffers from cerebral palsy, it will have abnormal movement, abnormal posture and abnormal eating in the early stage. It is not difficult to find these manifestations as long as it is carefully observed. Some infections or bleeding and trauma can make the baby after birth cerebral palsy phenomenon, this is mainly because of a variety of reasons make the baby's brain parenchyma damaged, resulting in the baby's central motor function disorder, so it has cerebral palsy. Generally, we can observe and recognize from the following aspects:

Symptoms of cerebral palsy?

1. The development of cerebral palsy infants is worse than that of normal children of the same age. Can appear: whole body is soft, feeble or limb sends tight; It is easy to be startled, to turn back, to move less or to move too much disorderly; When feeding, there were weakness in sucking, difficulty in swallowing, or frequent choking, choking and vomiting; The baby's mouth can not be closed very well, the cry is weak or sends out bursts of screams; At 2-3 months, they will not laugh or look up; Continuous crying, fingers clenched, will not open; It will not turn over in 4-5 months; I can't sit for eight months, or even grasp, hold, or put my hand to my mouth. In addition, intelligence development also lags behind the normal children of the same age.

2. Abnormal movement or posture. There will be: drooling, shaking; When learning to stand, the legs are close together, the feet always touch the ground, sometimes even cross, in the shape of scissors; Uncoordinated and unsymmetrical movements of the limbs and inability to keep the head upright are common abnormal movements or postures in children with cerebral palsy. In short, according to the different postures of children with cerebral palsy and normal children, combined with the high-risk factors of the mother during pregnancy and childbirth, early detection can be made. We should go to the neurology department of the hospital as soon as possible to make a clear diagnosis and carry out early treatment.

3. Slow response and no response are the early manifestations of mental retardation. It is generally believed that slow response at 4 months and no response at 6 months can be diagnosed as mental retardation. Infants with cerebral palsy after the body may be soft, and children will not like to move, this time the body muscle tension will be reduced, the baby will show a dull feeling. Some baby cerebral palsy will be hypermyosis, and children to head circumference abnormalities.

matters needing attention

Health care of new born infants is very important. Early detection and treatment should be carried out as soon as possible. In order to avoid cerebral palsy, adults must pay attention to it. It's better to give up bad habits in life before pregnancy, such as smoking and drinking. It's also better not to use sedatives before pregnancy, and actively avoid cold, rubella and other diseases.