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Could a child with Cerebral Palsy(CP) develop seizures later in life?

Dr-RamKairam

Dr.Ram Kairam

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Key Takeaways:

  1. Yes, seizures can develop later in life in children with CP.
  2. The risk depends on the severity and location of brain injury.
  3. Not all children with CP will experience seizures.
  4. Regular monitoring is important as symptoms can emerge over time.
  5. Early detection helps manage seizures more effectively.

The degree and extent of brain injury in an individual with Cerebral Palsy(CP) will determine occurrence of seizures later in life.

DISCLAIMER: Please note that this guide is for information purposes only. Please consult a qualified health practitioner for safe management

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