What are the symptoms of mild cerebral palsy in children?

Mild blanket in children is a non-progressive brain damage syndrome, which has a great impact on the physical and intellectual development of children. The symptoms of mild cerebral palsy in children are very obvious and the manifestations are multifaceted. Your child may feel soft or stiff.

1. Abnormal head circumference: Head circumference is an objective indicator of the morphological development of the brain. Children with brain damage often have abnormal head circumference.

2. Body weakness and decreased spontaneous movements are symptoms of hypotonia and can be seen in one month. If it persists for more than 4 months, it may be diagnosed as severe brain damage, mental retardation or muscle system disease.

3. The body becomes stiff. This is a symptom of hypertonia and can be seen in one month. If it persists for more than 4 months, it can be diagnosed as cerebral palsy.

4. Fixed posture is often caused by abnormal muscle tone due to brain damage, such as opisthotonos, frog position, inverted U-shaped posture, etc. It can be seen one month after birth.

5. Slow reaction and no response when the name is called are early manifestations of mental retardation. It is generally believed that slow reaction at 4 months and no response when the name is called at 6 months can be diagnosed as mental retardation.

6. In addition, the symptoms of mild cerebral palsy in children include not smiling, clenching fists, unstable head, twisted body, etc. In short, the manifestations of mild cerebral palsy in children are different at different ages. If you find symptoms of cerebral palsy, you need to go to the hospital for treatment.

7. Motor lag and active movement reduction: Normal children can raise their heads when lying prone at 3 months old and kick their legs when lying supine, but children with cerebral palsy rarely have these movements. Normal children can actively reach out to touch objects at 4 to 5 months old, but children with cerebral palsy rarely have upper limb movements. Abnormal muscle tone: Children with cerebral palsy have lower or higher muscle tone than normal children. Abnormal posture: Children with cerebral palsy often tilt their heads back, fall backwards when sitting at 6 months old, squeeze their legs together, and have difficulty in changing diapers and so on.