Preferred Name |
cerebral palsy |
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Synonyms |
cerebral spastic infantile paralysis |
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Definitions |
heterogeneous group of nonprogressive motor disorders caused by chronic brain injuries that originate in the prenatal period, perinatal period, or first few years of life; the four major subtypes are spastic, athetoid, ataxic, and mixed cerebral palsy, with spastic forms being the most common; the motor disorder may range from difficulties with fine motor control to severe spasticity in all limbs; spastic diplegia (Little disease) is the most common subtype, and is characterized by spasticity that is more prominent in the legs than in the arms. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0723-4729 |
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altLabel |
cerebral spastic infantile paralysis Little's disease spastic diplegia |
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cui |
C0023882 C0007789 |
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definition |
heterogeneous group of nonprogressive motor disorders caused by chronic brain injuries that originate in the prenatal period, perinatal period, or first few years of life; the four major subtypes are spastic, athetoid, ataxic, and mixed cerebral palsy, with spastic forms being the most common; the motor disorder may range from difficulties with fine motor control to severe spasticity in all limbs; spastic diplegia (Little disease) is the most common subtype, and is characterized by spasticity that is more prominent in the legs than in the arms. |
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DID |
0723-4729 |
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Inverse of RB | ||
Inverse of RO |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1582-4853 |
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notation |
0723-4729 |
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prefLabel |
cerebral palsy |
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tui |
T047 |
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subClassOf |