Term Name: spastic cerebral palsy
Synonyms:
Definition: A cerebral palsy that is caused by damage in the outer layer of the brain, the cerebral cortex, which results in increased tone, or tension, in a muscle causing abnormal movements.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:0050669]   ( DOID:0050669 )

Relationships
is a type of: cerebral palsy
has subtype: spastic diplegia spastic hemiplegia spastic monoplegia spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy