Neurological Conditions
Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Serious
ICD-10: G80.0 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: स्पास्टिक क्वाड्रिप्लेजिक सेरेब्रल पाल्सी · தமிழ்: மூளை வாதம் நான்கு மூட்டு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಸ್ಪಾಸ್ಟಿಕ್ ಕ್ವಾಡ್ರಿಪ್ಲೆಜಿಕ್ ಮಿದುಳು ಪಾಲ್ಸಿ · తెలుగు: స్పాస్టిక్ క్వాడ్రిప్లెజిక్ మెదడు పక్షవాతం · বাংলা: স্প্যাস্টিক কোয়াড্রিপ্লেজিক সেরিব্রাল পালসি · मराठी: स्पास्टिक क्वाड्रिप्लेजिक सेरेब्रल पाल्सी · ગુજરાતી: સ્પાસ્ટિક ક્વાડ્રિપ્લેજિક સેરેબ્રલ પાલ્સી
About this condition
This is a type of cerebral palsy present from birth where brain damage causes stiffness and tightness in all four limbs—both arms and both legs. Children with this condition have significant difficulty with movement, posture, and often require lifelong therapy and support for daily activities.
Common symptoms
stiff muscles in all limbs
difficulty moving arms and legs
delayed motor development
abnormal posture
speech problems
swallowing difficulty
muscle spasms
When to see a doctor: early diagnosis and ongoing specialist care essential
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | स्पास्टिक क्वाड्रिप्लेजिक सेरेब्रल पाल्सी · सभी अंगों में लकवा · मस्तिष्क पक्षाघात · शिशु अंग पक्षाघात |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | மூளை வாதம் நான்கு மூட்டு · கைகால் இறுக்க வாதம் · பிறவி மூளை பக்கவாதம் · குழந்தை வாதநோய் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಸ್ಪಾಸ್ಟಿಕ್ ಕ್ವಾಡ್ರಿಪ್ಲೆಜಿಕ್ ಮಿದುಳು ಪಾಲ್ಸಿ · ನಾಲ್ಕು ಅಂಗಗಳ ಗಟ್ಟಿತನ · ಮಿದುಳು ಪಾರ್ಶ್ವವಾಯು · ಜನ್ಮಜಾತ ವಾತ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | స్పాస్టిక్ క్వాడ్రిప్లెజిక్ మెదడు పక్షవాతం · నాలుగు అవయవాల దృఢత · మెదడు పాలసీ · జన్మజాత పక్షవాతం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | স্প্যাস্টিক কোয়াড্রিপ্লেজিক সেরিব্রাল পালসি · চার অঙ্গের পক্ষাঘাত · মস্তিষ্ক পক্ষাঘাত · জন্মগত অঙ্গ দুর্বলতা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | स्पास्टिक क्वाड्रिप्लेजिक सेरेब्रल पाल्सी · चारही हातपाय ताठरपणा · मेंदू अर्धांग · जन्मजात अंग पक्षाघात |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | સ્પાસ્ટિક ક્વાડ્રિપ્લેજિક સેરેબ્રલ પાલ્સી · ચારે અંગોમાં જડતા · મગજનો લકવો · જન્મજાત અંગ નબળાઇ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy?
stiff muscles in all limbs, difficulty moving arms and legs, delayed motor development, abnormal posture, speech problems, swallowing difficulty.
When should I see a doctor?
early diagnosis and ongoing specialist care essential
Is Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy?
Severity is classified as Serious. early diagnosis and ongoing specialist care essential.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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