Static Injuries of Central Nervous System in Children also called cerebral paralysis, produce different effects in the intellectual spheres of language and psychomotor hindering the child’s interaction with the external environment and family.

Cerebral paralysis refers to a group of symptoms that include difficulty moving and muscle stiffness (spasticity), and it is caused by abnormalities in the brain that occur before birth. Brain abnormalities. Some people with cerebral polio also have intellectual disability, behavioral problems, difficulty seeing or hearing, or epileptic disorders. The diagnosis is suspected when children are late in learning to walk or other movement skills, or when their muscles are stiff or weak. Treatment for polio is intervened when symptoms are explored, starting with physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy and sometimes sometimes medication or surgery that can help children reach their fullest potential.

CONSULTATION/ EVALUATION, LABORATORY TESTS, AND IMAGING:

CONSULTATION AND EVALUATION:

• This treatment is an inpatient treatment
• Interconsultation with Speech and Language specialists
• Neuropaediatrics medical Interconsultation
• Medical reconsultation with Speech and Language specialists (2 sessions)
• Medical interconsultation with a  neurology specialist
• Medical interconsultation with a  neuropsychology specialist
• Consultation with Speech and Language Pathologists

LABORATORY TESTS AND STUDIES:

Depending on the evaluation, the following laboratory testing and analysis could be requested:

• Haematocrit test
• Haemoglobin test
• Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase (SGPT) test
• Cyturia test White Blood
  Count (WBC) test
• Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (automated method) test
• Glucose test
• Coagulation test
• Creatinine test
• Glycaemia test
• Urinalysis test
• Total Proteins in Plasma test
• Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminansa (GOT) test
• Transaminansa Glutamic Pyruvic (TGP) test
• Triglycerides test
• Holter for blood pressure

IMAGING And OTHER INVESTIGATIONS:

• Electrocardiogram
• Chest X Ray

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

• The above program does not include medications for certain conditions such as
  depression, blood coagulation, etc.
• Medicaments, fluids, blood and derivatives to be used, as well as additional procedure(s)
  performed not included in the exact treatment would be invoiced separately on upon the conclusion of said treatment / procedure(s)

Private room with the following features:

• Electronic patient bed
• Equipment for disabled patient
• Oxygen hookup
• Three à la carte meals taking into account the patient’s preferences and / or special diets prescribed by physician
• Fully equipped private bathroom
• Infirmary and nursing care
• Colour TV with national and international channels
• Local and international phone services (extra cost will apply)
• Safe box
• Internet service on every floor
• Laundry services

• Assistance in visa issuance and extension (If needs be)
• Each patient/ companion will be assigned a multi-lingual field member with the mandate of attending to all of our patients’ translation and personal needs;
• 20 hours internet service;
• Local airport pickup and drop off; and
• Hospital pickup and drop off (if needed)

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