The influence of neonatal infections on the development of cerebral palsy

Abstract

One of the most significant biological factors predisposing to cerebral palsy (CP) are infections. The paper aims to analyze neonatal infections’ influence in the risk of CP development with consideration of all significant risk factors including single, twin, full-term and pre-term pregnancies.

Keywords

• palsy
• twin birth
• pre-term birth
• term birth