how to cite this article: dadgar h, hadianmr, lira oa. effects of abnormal oral reflexes on speech articulation in persian speaking children with spastic cerebral palsy. iran j child neurol. summer 2016; 10(3):28-34. abstract objective the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the presence of abnormal oral reflexes and speech sound production in children with severe ...

germinal matrix-intraventricular hemorrhage (ivh) is the most common variety of neonatal intracranial hemorrhage and is characteristics of the premature infant. the importance of the lesion relates not only to its high incidence but to their attendant complications (ic: hydrocephalus). brain sonography is the procedure of choice in diagnosis of germinal matrix- intraventricular hemorrhage and h...

how to cite this article: aggarwal a, mittal h, debnath skr, rai a. neuroimaging in cerebral palsy–report from north india. iran j child neurol. 2013 autumn; 7(3):41- 46.   objective only few indian reports exist on neuroimaging abnormalities in children with cerebral palsy (cp) from india.   materials & methods we studied the clinico-radiological profile of 98 children diagnosed as cp at a ter...

objective  cerebral palsy (cp) is the most common cause of chronic disability that restricts participation in areas of occupations for children. according to the occupational therapy practice framework (otpf) the participation areas or occupations consisting of 8 areas (activity daily of living (adl), instrumental activity daily of living (iadl), work, play, leisure, education, rest/sleep/ soci...

background: muslim women tend to postpone their menstrual period using short course oral contraceptives (oc) during ramadan, muslims fasting month. recently, many cases of stroke, particularly cerebral vein thrombosis (cvt), have been reported in ramadan. objective: this work studies the incidence of cvt and its relation to ramadan. materials and methods: this is a cohort study conducted from o...

to determine breath- holding spells (bhs) prevalence and risk factors in under 6- year- old children, we interviewed mothers of 400 children in a cross- sectional study in 5 health centers at south of tehran in autumn 1999. 33 children (8.25%) had history of bhs (male: 19, female: 14 25 cases were between 2-4 years old (mean: 40±17 months). seventy percent of cases (23) had onset of attacks aft...

background: consequences of cerebral palsy in adulthood can affect physical, psychological capabilities and quality of life. the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between quality of life with spasticity and level of motor function in iranian young adults with spastic cerebral palsy who were community dweller. methods: in an analytical cross sectional study, 77 participan...

cerebral palsy (cp) is the most common motor disability in children, usually occurring during fetal development; before, during, or shortly after birth, or during infancy. cp takes place in about 2.1 per 1,000 live births .there is no exact reason but birth injury or inflammation of the central nervous system, infections and hypoxia are related risk factors of this disease. often, symptoms incl...

how to cite this article: eslamiyeh h, ashrafzadeh f, akhondian j, beiraghi toosi m. homocystinuria: a rare disorder presenting as cerebral sinovenous thrombosis. iran j child neurol. spring 2015;9(2):53-57. abstract objective homocystinuria is an inborn error of amino acid metabolism caused by cystathionine beta-synthase deficiency that affects methionine metabolism. the clinical features are ...