Cerebral Palsy in Infants: Early Signs & Brain Atrophy

Early signs of cerebral palsy in infants often manifest as motor delays or brain atrophy. Recognizing these neurological indicators during childhood is vital for early intervention and effective management.

Early Signs of Cerebral Palsy in Infants

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Stephanie Chandler

Cerebral palsy describes a neurological disorder in which damage to the brain affects the ability to control muscles and coordinate movement. Most cases of cerebral palsy are classified as congenital, meaning present at birth, caused by brain damage sustained during fetal development or delivery.