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The 22 pages that link to Cerebral palsy, each with the reason it gives.

• GaitRelated: It can alter muscle control and produce characteristic gait patterns.

• Motor controlRelated: It illustrates how early neural disruption can alter movement control across development.

• Augmentative and alternative communicationRelated: Motor and speech impairments associated with cerebral palsy can make AAC useful.

• Preterm birthRelated: Risk rises as gestational age at birth decreases, though most preterm infants do not develop it.

• HydrocephalusRelated: Severe early hydrocephalus can injure developing brain tissue and contribute to lasting motor disability.

• OligodendrocyteRelated: In premature infants, injury to developing oligodendrocytes can contribute to white matter damage associated with cerebral palsy.

• SpasticityRelated: Spasticity is a common motor feature of cerebral palsy.

• NeurodevelopmentRelated: It demonstrates how early brain injury can alter motor development.

• Gait analysisRelated: Three-dimensional gait analysis can guide treatment planning for walking difficulties in cerebral palsy.

• HypotoniaRelated: Some forms present with hypotonia, particularly early in development.

• MicrocephalyRelated: Some children with severe brain-development problems and microcephaly also have movement impairments.

• Neonatal jaundiceRelated: Severe bilirubin neurotoxicity can cause a dyskinetic form of cerebral palsy.

• Hand-eye coordinationRelated: Motor impairments can make visually guided hand actions difficult in some forms.

• Cerebral hypoxiaRelated: Perinatal hypoxic injury is one possible cause, though cerebral palsy has many origins.

• HemiplegiaRelated: A unilateral form can produce lifelong weakness or paralysis on one side.

• Perinatal asphyxiaRelated: Hypoxic-ischemic injury around birth is one possible pathway to cerebral palsy.

• MutenessRelated: Motor effects can impair speech production, though cerebral palsy does not necessarily cause muteness.