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Is cerebral palsy the after effect of an in utero stroke?
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It can be: CP is defined as a disorder of motion & posture based on an injury to the developing nervous system at any point from the early stages of pregnancy up to the 3rd birthday. A stroke in utero is that sort of injury.Such issues as cord events, where the flow of blood was pinched off for a period & intrauterine infection are other possible causes.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Can be: intrauterine stroke can cause sufficient damage to produce the motor deficiets of cerebral palsy.
Answered 6/29/2015
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