Children who are unable to take adequate calories by mouth may require the placement of a feeding gastrostomy tube (PEG tubes) directly into the stomach. Therapy The treatment of spasticity can involve multiple allied health care professionals. Physical and occupational therapists play an important rol...
Premature birth is a risk factor for cerebral palsy.The premature brain is at a high risk of bleeding, and when severe enough, it can result in cerebral palsy. Children that are born prematurely can also develop serious respiratory distress due to immature and poorly developed lungs. This can ...