Antispasmodics (muscle relaxants) for cerebral palsy

References

Citations

  1. Liptak GS (2001). Cerebral palsy. In RA Hoekelman, ed., Primary Pediatric Care, pp. 468–473. St. Louis: Mosby.

  2. Wollack JB, Nichter CA (2003). Cerebral palsy section of Static Encephalopathies. In CD Rudolph, AM Rudolph, eds., Rudolph's Pediatrics, 21st ed., pp. 2197–2202. New York: McGraw-Hill.

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Author: Sabra L. Katz-Wise
Ralph Poore
Last Updated: November 20, 2006
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Louis Pellegrino, MD - Developmental Pediatrics

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