Management of Cerebral Palsy: A Literature Review from a Physiatric Perspective

Authors

  • MA Shakoor Department of Physical Medicine, Chittagong Medical College, Chittagong
  • Suzon Al Hasan Department of Physical Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • Md Shaik Ahmed Department of Physical Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
  • Aminuddin A Khan Department of Physical Medicine, Chittagong Medical College, Chittagong
  • AJM Sadeque Department of Paediatrics, Chittagong Medical College, Chittagong
  • Md Asgar Hossain Department of Paediatrics, Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/taj.v14i2.8399

Keywords:

Management, Cerebral Palsy, Physiatric Perspective

Abstract

To examine the literature on cerebral palsy (CP), as it is related to rehabilitation treatment and exercises, more than 40 articles related to CP were selected from different national and international journals and then it was reviewed. Cerebral Palsy is a disabling disease of the children and this condition is life long for that child. So rehabilitative measurement is necessary for proper daily living activities of the patient with CP. There is improvement of the condition with the help of some medicines, physical therapy, braces, strength training and surgery. But this review points out the need for more carefully designed studies of CP to see the beneficial effects of rehabilitation measures.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/taj.v14i2.8399

TAJ 2001; 14(2): 104-107

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Shakoor, M., Hasan, S. A., Ahmed, M. S., Khan, A. A., Sadeque, A., & Hossain, M. A. (2011). Management of Cerebral Palsy: A Literature Review from a Physiatric Perspective. TAJ: Journal of Teachers Association, 14(2), 104–107. https://doi.org/10.3329/taj.v14i2.8399

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 2 (2001)

Section

Review Articles