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On this episode I discuss the risk of developing Cerebral Palsy in infants that are born prematurely or preterm. How cerebral palsy occurs is explained, as well as, what to look for in infants who are at risk for developing cerebral palsy.

Research Article:
Thygesen SK, Olsen M, Østergaard JR, etal. Respiratory distress syndrome in moderately late and late preterm infants and risk of cerebral palsy: a population-based cohort study. BMJOpen 2016; 6 : e011643. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011643.
http://bmjopen.bmj.com

Respiratory Distress Syndrome of the Newborn
https://www.thoracic.org

Early Signs of Cerebral Palsy:
https://www.abclawcenters.com

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Cerebral Palsy
Child Development
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Premature Infants