Cerebral palsy/Autism - 222 Flashcards

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What is tone?

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Resistance of muscle to passive stretch

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Give 3 subtypes of cerebral palsy

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Spastic
Dyskinetic
Ataxic

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What percentage of CP is prenatal in aeitology?

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~80%

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Give some examples of prenatal causes of CP

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maternal iodide deficiency, kernicterus, LBW infants

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Name some features of autism

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Repetitive movements, over focused, unusual interests, dislike of change, over-sensitivity to noise, lack of awareness of danger

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Name some medical conditions associated with autism

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Epilepsy
GI problems
Genetic syndromes
Sleep disorders
Anxiety & Depression
OCD
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