Patient's question:
My child is already 6 years old. However, since the child was born, they were diagnosed with cerebral palsy. When the child was young, their reactions were very slow, and they couldn't be separated from adult care. We have also treated the child for it, but there are no signs of improvement. What causes infantile cerebral palsy?Doctor's answer:
Hello! There are many causes of cerebral palsy in children. The following is an overview: Parents smoking. Alcohol abuse. Drug abuse. Maternal mental illness. Diabetes during pregnancy. Vaginal bleeding. High blood pressure diseases that complicate pregnancy. Placenta previa. Threatened miscarriage or use of contraceptive drugs. Contraceptives, etc.; High birth weight. Premature birth. History of miscarriage. Twins or multiple births. Fetal growth retardation. Intrauterine infection. Intrauterine distress. Placental abruption. Placental dysfunction. Cord around the neck. Forceps delivery. Long breech delivery. Premature or low birth weight infants. Postnatal anoxic pneumonia. Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. Kernicterus. Intracranial hemorrhage. Infection. Toxicity and malnutrition. The key to treating children with cerebral palsy is early detection and early treatment.