Abstract:Choreoathetoid movements are quite common in cerebral palsy (CP). This is the first report of a patient with choreoathetoid CP who was successfully treated with carbamazepine. Therefore, clinicians should try carbamazepine for involuntary movements in CP patients before pursuing other procudures.Keywords: cerebral palsy, dyskinetic cerebral palsy, dystonic-choreoathetoid cerebral palsy, carbamazepine, levetiracetam.Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder of posture and movement resulting from a static injury to the … Show more
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