Congenital anomalies in children with postneonatally acquired cerebral palsy: an international data linkage study.
Shona GoldsmithSarah McintyreHeather ScottKate HimmelmannHayley Smithers-SheedyGuro L AndersenEve BlairNadia BadawiEster Garnenull nullPublished in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2021)
One-quarter of children with postneonatally acquired cerebral palsy (CP) have a major congenital anomaly. Cardiac anomalies, often severe, are the most common anomalies. Causes of postneonatally acquired CP differ between children with and without congenital anomalies.