noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
cerebral palsy
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
cerebral
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Sam is 6 and has cerebral palsy .
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Craig, 21 months, suffers from cerebral palsy .
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She suffers from cerebral palsy and because she could not communicate, doctors at first believed she might be mentally retarded.
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He now has severe cerebral palsy , is unable to roll over, sit or crawl.
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Sheng has cerebral palsy and is unable to walk.
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One is a little girl crippled by cerebral palsy .
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One seven year-old boy, a cerebral palsy sufferer, was anxious to make a speech.
■ VERB
suffer
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Craig, 21 months, suffers from cerebral palsy .
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She suffers from cerebral palsy and because she could not communicate, doctors at first believed she might be mentally retarded.
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For the past decade, I have been the parent of a child who suffers from cerebral palsy .
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With a mental age of six months, they suffered cerebral palsy from birth and were both wheelchair-bound.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Andrew was born with cerebral palsy , and suffers a form of blindness.
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Doctors thought she had a mild case of cerebral palsy .
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First comes a diagnosis of cerebral palsy , a label that seems right until other puzzling symptoms appear.
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It does have different characteristics from other more fixed medical conditions, such as cerebral palsy .
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She suffers from cerebral palsy and because she could not communicate, doctors at first believed she might be mentally retarded.
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The medical diagnosis was cerebral palsy .
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They surmised he had shoulder palsy or a complication from a long-hidden ailment contracted in the war.
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Tooth-ache, tragedy and top notes share a mask of facial palsy in this alliterative world.