Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement and posture disorders caused by non-progressive disturbances in the developing brain, often occurring before, during, or shortly after birth. The question of whether cerebral palsy is preventable with earlier interventions is…

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurological disorder caused by brain damage that affects muscle tone, movement, and motor skills. While many cases of CP are congenital—meaning the brain damage occurred before or during birth—some cases result from medical malpractice during…

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders caused by damage to the developing brain, often occurring before, during, or shortly after birth. One question that arises in obstetrics is whether the use or overuse of Pitocin, a…

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a complex neurological disorder primarily caused by brain injury or abnormal brain development before, during, or shortly after birth. One important factor in preventing some cases of CP is timely and accurate fetal monitoring during labor,…

Lawsuits alleging a link between cerebral palsy (CP) and anesthesia overdose do exist and have resulted in significant legal settlements, indicating that such claims are taken seriously in the medical-legal field. However, establishing a direct causal relationship between anesthesia overdose…

**Can cerebral palsy result from untreated jaundice in newborns?** Yes, untreated jaundice in newborns can lead to a serious condition called kernicterus, which can cause brain damage resulting in cerebral palsy, particularly a form known as athetoid cerebral palsy[1][3][4]. —…

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement and posture disorders caused by non-progressive disturbances in the developing fetal or infant brain. One of the longstanding questions in medicine and obstetrics is whether poor training of obstetric staff contributes…

Cerebral palsy (CP) lawsuits often center on whether the brain injuries causing CP were preventable and resulted from medical negligence. These lawsuits aim to prove that the brain damage underlying CP could have been avoided if proper medical care had…

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement and posture disorders caused by non-progressive disturbances in the developing fetal or infant brain. The question of whether **NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) staff shortages can be tied to cerebral palsy**…

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a complex neurological disorder caused by abnormal development or damage to the brain areas responsible for motor control. It results in lifelong difficulties with movement, muscle tone, coordination, posture, and balance. The causes of CP are…