Question

My friend’s daughter was born with cerebral palsy due to umbilical cord around the neck, causing brain hypoxia. Despite my friend seeking medical help everywhere, the child’s condition has not improved. Which hospital is known for its effective treatment of cerebral palsy?

Answer

Cerebral palsy typically develops before or during infancy and may be caused by conditions such as birth injuries, neonatal jaundice, brain hypoxia, and preterm birth. The main symptoms include increased muscle tone, difficulty with abduction, and in severe cases, muscle rigidity, spasms, and joint maintenance in a flexed posture. Mild patients may exhibit poor hand dexterity and unable to place the heel down when walking. Such patients often have language development and articulation disorders, as well as strabismus. About one-third of patients may experience varying degrees of seizures and intellectual disabilities. When seeking treatment, it is recommended to choose a hospital with specialized expertise…