Cerebral Palsy

Poor swallowing and reflux in a child with cerebral palsy is the classic setting for recurrent aspiration.

What our notes say

• Poor swallowing and reflux in a child with cerebral palsy is the classic setting for recurrent aspiration. (Paediatrics end of fourth year special supplementary exam: August 2019, Paper On)
• This is spastic diplegia (cerebral palsy) after birth asphyxia. (Paediatrics Year 6 MBChB end of semester CAT: clinical case MCQs, 29 of 30 quest)
• Neurodevelopmental disability such as Down syndrome and cerebral palsy (Paediatrics end of second semester exam (MBPE 4300): 4 October 2022, cardiology,)

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• Meningitis
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Hyperkalaemia