A form of bilateral cerebral palsy. Both arms and legs are affected. The muscles of the trunk, face and mouth are often also affected. Quadriplegia is the most severe of the three types of cerebral palsy.
A form of bilateral cerebral palsy. Diplegic cerebral palsy affects both legs. The arms may be affected to a lesser extent. Many people with diplegia can walk but with difficulty or with the assistance of mobility devices.
A form of unilateral cerebral palsy. When primarily one side of the body (one arm and one leg) is affected. Some people with hemiplegic cerebral palsy can walk, whereas others must rely on a wheelchair or other assistive devices.
How can you identify severity of cerebral palsy?
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