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17 Δεκ 2021 · Managing Cerebral Palsy in the Elderly Early management is critical for minimizing complications and maximizing quality of life as individuals with cerebral palsy grow older. Here are some of the best practices to proactively manage cerebral palsy.
15 Ιαν 2019 · Overview. This guideline covers care and support for adults with cerebral palsy. It aims to improve health and wellbeing, promote access to services and support participation and independent living. NICE has also produced guidelines on cerebral palsy in under 25s: assessment and management and spasticity in under 19s: management. Who is it for?
8 Σεπ 2023 · The goal of this narrative review is to highlight the healthcare challenges faced by adults with cerebral palsy, including the management of long-term motor deficits, difficulty finding clinicians with expertise in these long-term impairments, and scarcity of rehabilitation options.
15 Ιαν 2019 · Consider regular reviews for adults with cerebral palsy, tailored to their needs and preferences. Agree with the person the frequency of review and which services should be involved based on their needs and preferences.
Treatment options are primarily symptomatic and directed toward optimizing independence, function, and/or ease of care—while limiting side effects. New promising disease-preventing and modifying treatments are emerging.
For general information on surgery, Surgery for Cerebral Palsy. Surgeries most common to those with Cerebral Palsy usually fall under the following categories: Gastroenterology Surgery; Hearing Correction Surgery; Medicine Related Surgery; Orthopedic Surgery; Neurosurgery; Vision Correction Surgery; These are briefly detailed below.
Osteotomy – Surgical correction of a bony deformity. Sective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) – A procedure designed to reduce lower limb spasticity by cutting sensory rootlets in the spine. Scoliosis Surgeries – Designed to correct deformities in the spine that affect posture.
