How is pediatric hydrocephalus treated?

Patient's question:

My baby is 7 months old. The CT scan showed mild peripheral hydrocephalus, and the doctor said it's cerebral palsy. There's no problem with language skills, but gross motor skills are delayed compared to peers. What are the current general treatment options?

Doctor's answer:

Children with cerebral palsy should be identified and treated early. The earlier, the better, and the better the rehabilitation outcome! Improve abnormal postures and movements, suppress abnormal reflexes. Mainly high-pressure oxygen, bioelectric muscle strength therapy, movement correction training for abnormal postures, etc! Cerebral palsy rehabilitation is a long-term process. Parents must cooperate with professional training institutions to achieve effective treatment, with the focus on home rehabilitation. ; If a child's hands are still tense and clenched 4-6 months after birth, or if they have a scurrying gait or scissor gait, it is recommended to give the child Longna Kang Longna Kang to promote brain development. There is hope that the child's speech, walking, and intelligence can return to normal levels.

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