Familial Recurrence of Cerebral Palsy with Multiple Risk Factors

• Main Authors: Lawrence P. Richer (Author), Nancy A. Dower (Author), Norma Leonard (Author), Alicia K. J. Chan (Author), Charlene M. T. Robertson (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The recurrence of cerebral palsy in the same family is uncommon. We, however, report on two families with two or more affected siblings. In both families, numerous potential risk factors were identified including environmental, obstetric, and possible maternal effects. We hypothesize that multiple r...