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ArticleCureus2026

Compounded Complexity: The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on a Child With Cerebral Palsy and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

Nayade Caldes, Nicole M Perez, Juliana Quintero, Katherine Semidey

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Nayade CaldesPediatrics, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Davie, USA.
Nicole M PerezPediatrics, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami, USA.
Juliana QuinteroPediatrics, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami, USA.
Katherine SemideyPediatrics, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a common motor disorder in children; however, when combined with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), it presents as a rare and highly complex condition requiring coordinated, multidisciplinary care. This case report highlights the challenges faced by a recently immigrated, uninsured child with limited financial resources, demonstrating how these barriers contributed to the progressive deterioration of her condition. It shows the significant impact of social determinants of health (SDoH) on the well-being and survival of children with complex medical needs. Addressing these challenges requires increased awareness of available resources and stronger collaboration among healthcare providers to improve access to comprehensive, continuous care for vulnerable populations.

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lennox-gastaut syndromelow-income patientssocial determinantstudent-run free clinicuninsured patients

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PMID42245843
PMCPMC13232775

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