Effects of early spasticity treatment on children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy: a preliminary study

Effects of early spasticity treatment on children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy: a preliminary study

Objective To compare motor and functional performance of two groups of children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP). Only the study group (SG) received early treatment of spasticity with botulinum neurotoxin type A (BXT-A). Methods Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM), functional performance (Pedi...

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Main Authors: Marise Bueno Zonta, Isac Bruck, Marilene Puppi, Sandra Muzzolon, Arnolfo de Carvalho Neto, Lucia Helena Coutinho dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2013-07-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
crianca
toxinas botulinicas tipo A
paralisia cerebral
hemiplegia
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