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[Congenital hemiplegia. A disease with manifold problems]. / Panteliadis, C; Tzitiridou, M; Pavlidou, E; Hagel, Christian; Covanis, A; Jacobi, G.

In: NERVENARZT, Vol. 78, No. 10, 10, 2007, p. 1188-1194.

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Harvard

Panteliadis, C, Tzitiridou, M, Pavlidou, E, Hagel, C, Covanis, A & Jacobi, G 2007, '[Congenital hemiplegia. A disease with manifold problems]', NERVENARZT, vol. 78, no. 10, 10, pp. 1188-1194. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17530210?dopt=Citation>

APA

Panteliadis, C., Tzitiridou, M., Pavlidou, E., Hagel, C., Covanis, A., & Jacobi, G. (2007). [Congenital hemiplegia. A disease with manifold problems]. NERVENARZT, 78(10), 1188-1194. [10]. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17530210?dopt=Citation

Vancouver

Panteliadis C, Tzitiridou M, Pavlidou E, Hagel C, Covanis A, Jacobi G. [Congenital hemiplegia. A disease with manifold problems]. NERVENARZT. 2007;78(10):1188-1194. 10.

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abstract = "Congenital hemiplegia, defined as unilateral motor disability, is the hemiplegic type of cerebral palsy. The prevalence of congenital hemiplegia is estimated to be about 0.41-0.79/1000 live births. We examined 223 children (122 boys and 101 girls) suffering from congenital hemiplegia at the age of 3 months to 12 years. Mild hemiplegia was found in 31%, a moderate form in 48%, and a severe form in 21%. The upper limb was affected in more than half of the patients, only the lower extremity in one third, and both upper and lower limbs in 20%. Electroencephalographic abnormalities were found in 75.8% of the patients. The most frequent type of epilepsy was complex partial seizures (33%). Severity of the motor handicap, grade of EEG abnormalities, and the prevalence of epilepsy showed a significant correlation. The magnitude of the lesions in neuroimaging directly correlated with these three clinical variables, particularly in children with cortical and subcortical defects (84.2%). Strabismus was the most common visual impairment (17%), while hearing impairment was found in 8% of the patients. Of them, 38.3% showed no cognitive deficits, while those with severe congenital hemiplegia were found to have a lower intelligence quotient.",
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RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - [Congenital hemiplegia. A disease with manifold problems]

AU - Panteliadis, C

AU - Tzitiridou, M

AU - Pavlidou, E

AU - Hagel, Christian

AU - Covanis, A

AU - Jacobi, G

PY - 2007

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N2 - Congenital hemiplegia, defined as unilateral motor disability, is the hemiplegic type of cerebral palsy. The prevalence of congenital hemiplegia is estimated to be about 0.41-0.79/1000 live births. We examined 223 children (122 boys and 101 girls) suffering from congenital hemiplegia at the age of 3 months to 12 years. Mild hemiplegia was found in 31%, a moderate form in 48%, and a severe form in 21%. The upper limb was affected in more than half of the patients, only the lower extremity in one third, and both upper and lower limbs in 20%. Electroencephalographic abnormalities were found in 75.8% of the patients. The most frequent type of epilepsy was complex partial seizures (33%). Severity of the motor handicap, grade of EEG abnormalities, and the prevalence of epilepsy showed a significant correlation. The magnitude of the lesions in neuroimaging directly correlated with these three clinical variables, particularly in children with cortical and subcortical defects (84.2%). Strabismus was the most common visual impairment (17%), while hearing impairment was found in 8% of the patients. Of them, 38.3% showed no cognitive deficits, while those with severe congenital hemiplegia were found to have a lower intelligence quotient.

AB - Congenital hemiplegia, defined as unilateral motor disability, is the hemiplegic type of cerebral palsy. The prevalence of congenital hemiplegia is estimated to be about 0.41-0.79/1000 live births. We examined 223 children (122 boys and 101 girls) suffering from congenital hemiplegia at the age of 3 months to 12 years. Mild hemiplegia was found in 31%, a moderate form in 48%, and a severe form in 21%. The upper limb was affected in more than half of the patients, only the lower extremity in one third, and both upper and lower limbs in 20%. Electroencephalographic abnormalities were found in 75.8% of the patients. The most frequent type of epilepsy was complex partial seizures (33%). Severity of the motor handicap, grade of EEG abnormalities, and the prevalence of epilepsy showed a significant correlation. The magnitude of the lesions in neuroimaging directly correlated with these three clinical variables, particularly in children with cortical and subcortical defects (84.2%). Strabismus was the most common visual impairment (17%), while hearing impairment was found in 8% of the patients. Of them, 38.3% showed no cognitive deficits, while those with severe congenital hemiplegia were found to have a lower intelligence quotient.

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