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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease hemiplegia
Symptom C0026838|spasticity
Sentences 4
PubMedID- 22069422 Materials and methods: twenty people having cerebral palsy (12 females and 8 males) with age ranging from 5 to 35 (mean 12.85) years with upper limb resistant spasticity due to spastic hemiplegia (n=7), triplegia (n=6), and quadriplegia (n=7) were assessed using modified ashworth scale, selective voluntary control grade, wee fim scale and hand function evaluation.
PubMedID- 20671560 Neither of the scales is superior to each other when using them to grade spasticity in patients with hemiplegia for this muscle group.
PubMedID- 24104696 People who have hemiplegia with spasticity do not have incremental forward sliding with repetitive reclining in the same way as those who have a flaccid hemiplegia.
PubMedID- 24020048 Clumsiness in walking and spontaneous twitching of muscles is early signs of neurological involvement which can progress to single nerve palsy, to hemiplegia or paraplegia with spasticity, sensory impairment, and bladder/bowel involvement.

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