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Fee, Maureen A.; And Others – Infants and Young Children, 1988
Children with cerebral palsy sometimes display nutritional inadequacy, as evaluated through anthropometric measurements and laboratory values. Causes of poor nutritional status include inadequate calories offered or adequate calories offered but not consumed. Inadequate caloric retention may be due to vomiting, rumination, or gastroesophageal…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Cerebral Palsy, Child Development, Clinical Diagnosis