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Parent/Caregiver Perspectives on the Healthcare Decision‐Making Involvement of Young People With Intellectual Disability: A Qualitative Study

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young people with intellectual disability often have complex healthcare needs. Parent/caregivers can enhance their child's involvement in healthcare decision‐making to improve treatment adherence and health outcomes. Healthcare decision‐making is embedded within health literacy skillsets, and for people with intellectual disability ...
Jessica Keeley, Zhenmei Yeap, Thomas Nevill, Rachel Skoss, Aasta Abbott, Sandra Thompson, Sophie Haywood, Rachel Collins, Katherine Langdon, Jenny Downs   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

EEG Patterns and Genotypes in Angelman Syndrome

, 2012
Researchers at the Children’s Hospital, Boston, other centers in the US, and Poznan University, Poland, prospectively analyzed EEGs from participants in the NIH Angelman Syndrome Natural History ...
J Gordon Millichap, Millichap, J. Gordon
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Feasibility of Functional Near‐Infrared Spectroscopy in Assessing Prefrontal Cortical Activation During Behaviour Inhibition in Williams Syndrome

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Williams syndrome (WS) is a genetic condition associated with neurodevelopmental disorders including intellectual disability and executive functioning (EF) deficits. Although neuroimaging methods may clarify the neural basis of these impairments, participant burden and frequent exclusion of individuals with lower cognitive abilities
Emma E. Condy, Maeve Sargeant, Audrey Thurm, Mark Levin, Amir Gandjbakhche, Beth A. Kozel   +5 more
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Angelman Syndrome without Chromosome Anomaly

, 1998
The clinical manifestations of Angelman syndrome (AS) in 12 patients without a cytogenetic or molecular defect and 28 with a deletion were compared at the Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Center, and other hospitals in the ...
J Gordon Millichap, Millichap, J. Gordon
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Perception of four intellectual and developmental disabilities based on search engine and news portrayal.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundFor people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, other's perceptions of them based on their condition often begin before birth and go on to impact relationships, opportunities, and self perception across the life course.
Lillian J Droscha, Sophia Chung, Zoe Li-Khan, Ashley Scott, Eric Rubenstein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Challenging Behaviour in People With Severe‐Profound Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Individuals with severe to profound intellectual disability (ID) exhibit high support needs and significant communication impairments and may present with challenging behaviours such as aggression, self‐injury and stereotypies. These behaviours can cause distress, hinder healthcare access and delivery and impair quality of life for ...
I. D. C. van Balkom, J. Cooke, A. G. de Cuba, E. Burkitt‐Wright, C. Gaasterland, M. Burdeus‐Olavarrieta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Angelman Syndrome and Epilepsy

, 2006
Twenty-six patients with Angelman syndrome (AS), of which 19 had 15ql 1-13 maternal deletion, were studied and followed at the University of San Paulo, Brazil, with particular reference to the prevalence and type of epilepsy and its response to ...
J Gordon Millichap
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A Practical Guide to Chromosome Microarray Interpretation for Paediatricians

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Chromosome microarray (CMA) is a test commonly ordered by general paediatricians. It has diagnostic yield between 10%–15% in individuals with neurodevelopmental delay, autism and/or multiple congenital abnormalities. CMA identifies copy number variants (CNV) including deletions and duplications, which may be pathogenic, variants ...
Zachary E. McPherson, Margit Shah, Sarah Josephi‐Taylor, Brieana Dance, Benjamin Nash, Luke St Heaps, Dale Wright, Janette Hayward, Christopher Elliot, Joshua Steadson, Alan Ma   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preview. Angelman syndrome: finding the lost arc

, 2010
Angelman syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the maternally inherited UBE3A gene, which encodes a ubiquitin ligase. Greer et al.
Schuman, E., Tai, H.
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Anterior Drooling Versus Posterior Drooling: A Comparative Analysis

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To examine the patient population of a tertiary Interdisciplinary Saliva Control Clinic, describe management pathways and identify patients suitable for primary care. Methods Retrospective single‐centre cohort study in a tertiary hospital reviewing patients referred to the Saliva Control Clinic over a 5‐year period.
Kaitlin Duell, Eric Levi, Will Alexander, David Chong, Monica S. Cooper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source