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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Neurol. 2009 Jan;24(1):63. doi: 10.1177/0883073808321048

Table 2.

The Percent of Children Who Had Each Combination of Ultrasound Lesions Listed on the Left Who Developed the Cerebral Palsy Type or Severity Rating Listed at the Head of Each Column. These are row percents.

US Abnormality Cerebral Palsy and Dysfunction Severity


IVH VM EG EL Quadriparesis Diparesis Hemiparesis No CP GMFCS ≥ 2 N
+ + + + 45 5 27 23 27 22
+ + + − 25 5 5 65 25 20
+ + − + 0 67 0 33 0 3
+ + − − 17 10 0 74 19 42
+ − + + 20 0 10 70 20 10
+ − + − 4 0 4 92 0 24
+ − − + 0 0 0 100 0 3
+ − − − 4 4 1 90 2 93
− + + + 67 0 33 0 67 3
− + + − 0 0 0 100 0 1
− + − + 100 0 0 0 100 1
− + − − 23 8 8 62 8 13
− − + + 40 10 0 50 40 10
− − + − 2 6 0 92 2 48
− − − + 24 5 5 67 29 21
− − − − 3 3 1 94 2 739
Number 64 37 19 933 55 1053

Abbreviations: US, ultrasound; CP, cerebral palsy; IVH, intraventricular hemorrhage; VM, ventriculomegaly; EG, echogenicity; EL, echolucency; GMFCS, gross motor function classification system.