Cerebral Palsy in Y .P .A. C. (Institution for Crippled Children) Semarang

  • Soelatin Winarno Department of Child Health, Universitas Diponegoro Medical School/Dr. Kariadi Hospital, Semarang, Central Java
  • Oemar Wirjohatmodjo Department of Child Health, Universitas Diponegoro Medical School/Dr. Kariadi Hospital, Semarang, Central Java
  • Harijono Harijono Unit Diponegoro - Nutrition Research Institute, Ministry of Htlalth, Jakarta
  • Siti Alfinah Department of Child Health, Universitas Diponegoro Medical School/Dr. Kariadi Hospital, Semarang, Central Java
  • Wirawan Wirawan Unit Diponegoro - Nutrition Research Institute, Ministry of Htlalth, Jakarta
Keywords: cerebral palsy; crippled children; muscle relaxant; physiotherapy; surgery

Abstract

Thirty-five cases of cerebral palsy patients admitted to the Institution for Crippled Children, Semarang, have been discussed. Diagnosis was made by a team comprising an orthopedic surgeon, a neurologist, a paediatrician, and a psychologist. Treatment performed consisted of muscle relaxant, physiotherapy, and also surgery. Introduction, material arid method of observation, treatment, sex distribution; classification, speech disturbance, mental status, results of treatment, and comparison with the cases in Bombay, form the sequence of this report.

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Published
2019-09-17
How to Cite
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Winarno S, Wirjohatmodjo O, Harijono H, Alfinah S, Wirawan W. Cerebral Palsy in Y .P .A. C. (Institution for Crippled Children) Semarang. PI [Internet]. 17Sep.2019 [cited 26Apr.2024];16(9-10):330-. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2307
Section
Pediatric Neurology
Received 2019-09-17
Published 2019-09-17