How To Diagnoses Of Cerebral Palsy?

Till date there is no perfect method identify to diagnoses the cerebral palsy. The cerebral palsy identify through child behaviors and personal interview. In the infant stage it is not identifying easily but as child grow some behavior movement could be unusual for child suffering from the cerebral palsy. The child suffering from the cerebral palsy could not behave like normal child such as scheming head, rising and falling, sitting without support, walking. If you seen any abnormality at the developmental stage you must have to consult child specialist. There is no medical test identify so doctor diagnosis cerebral palsy through collecting various types of information by the child's health care provider and consultants.

• To diagnosis the cerebral palsy the medical history of patents could be checked before the pregnancy and after the pregnancy. The details collected like pregnancy, labor, delivery time, and infant period.

• The consultant also asks parents about the development stage of child's medical and physical development.

• The child suffering from the cerebral palsy could not developed like the normal child. Children faces problems in cerebral palsy like muscle gets hardness with loose muscle tone, movements, and facing the problems of position, walking, communication problem.

There are many studies like blood and urine test, karyotype analysis and specific DNA test are conducted to study for change in the hormonal, chemical and metabolic changes. DNA test conducted to identify the generic history. Another test like images of brain and spinal cord also helpful to identify the cerebral palsy. With the development of ultrasound of brain to know the anatomic or defect. EEG and EMG are also performing to identify the seizure and nerve disorder. The CT scans or MRI are also performing to identify the cerebral palsy. MRI is the perfect method to identify the abnormality of brain as well as spinal cord.