Patient's question:
The baby experienced mild asphyxia at birth and stayed in the hospital for two weeks before being discharged. Now, he is over two months old, and it feels like his head is still soft and he cannot lift it up. He sleeps all day.What kind of help do you want to receive: What are the symptoms of cerebral palsy in children?
Doctor's answer:
Hello, the main symptoms of cerebral palsy include:Postural disorders various abnormal postures, poor postural stability, inability to hold the head straight at 3 months, tendency to lean to one side, or sway left and right front and back. Children dislike bathing, and it is difficult to open their fists when washing hands.
Intellectual disability About 1/4 of children have normal intelligence, while mild to moderate intellectual disability accounts for about 1/2, and severe intellectual disability for about 1/4.
Language disorders Difficulty in language expression, unclear pronunciation or stuttering.
Sensory and visual impairments Strabismus and difficulty in distinguishing the rhythm of sounds are most common.
Growth and development disorders Short stature.