. Internal medicine; a work for the practicing physician on diagnosis and treatment, with a complete Desk index. etimes great. of cerebral origin has been de-scribed only in recent years, and its pathology isstill a matter of some obscurity. Some authorsclaim that it depends upon a limited brain lesion,in which the leg areas alone are involved, whileothers attribute it to a primary lateral is practically identical with the spastic paraly-sis of the legs as seen in diplegia, but the armsare not involved. There may be epilepsy, athe-tosis, and idiocy, just as in the othe
. Internal medicine; a work for the practicing physician on diagnosis and treatment, with a complete Desk index. etimes great. of cerebral origin has been de-scribed only in recent years, and its pathology isstill a matter of some obscurity. Some authorsclaim that it depends upon a limited brain lesion,in which the leg areas alone are involved, whileothers attribute it to a primary lateral is practically identical with the spastic paraly-sis of the legs as seen in diplegia, but the armsare not involved. There may be epilepsy, athe-tosis, and idiocy, just as in the other forms ofcerebral palsy in children. Paralysis of thebladder and bowel is not a necessarj^ part of thes^Tiiptom-complex, as in spinal paraplegia, butincontinence may result from the mental defects. Monoplegia, either brachial or crural, is arare form of cerebral palsy in chHdren. In this ^^^ infantile one ann or one leg alone is involved. In this connection brief mention may be made of Littles- disease. Theaifection is in fact a form of cerebral palsy, in which the motor-conducting.
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