The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
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Inclusive Education for Children With Disabilities in Bangladesh: Systemic Barriers, Lessons From Low- and Middle-Income Countries, and Policy Pathways. [PDF]
Mamun AA, Kayenat MSA.
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ABSTRACT Evidence on developmental milestones in children with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) under the age of five is scarce. This multisite cross‐sectional study described developmental status and examined factors associated with milestone attainment in 143 children aged 0–66 months from a pediatric AMC Registry.
Ahlam Zidan +13 more
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Psychosocial and caregiving challenges of mothers of children with disabilities in Iran: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Abredari H, Karimy M, Taheri L, Taher M.
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ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is defined as the presence of joint contractures affecting at least two body regions at birth. Three different ERGIC1 variants have been reported in individuals with AMC. Here, we report on a 16‐year‐old male with a homozygous ERGIC1 c.250+1G>A variant that was classified as a variant of uncertain ...
Lauren Kerr +7 more
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Support Needs and Available Resources for School-Aged Siblings of Children With Disabilities: A Mixed Methods Study. [PDF]
Veerman LKM +4 more
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Prenatal Evaluation of RNU4‐2 Variants in Fetuses With Central Nervous System Anomalies
ABSTRACT Fetal central nervous system (CNS) anomalies are among the most common congenital malformations, yet the overall prenatal diagnostic yield of current genetic testing remains below 40%. Variants in RNU4‐2, a non‐coding gene encoding the U4 small nuclear RNA (snRNA), have recently been linked to a novel highly recurrent dominant ...
Yiyao Chen +13 more
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Validation and reliability of the Turkish version of the life transition scale for parents of children with disabilities: a methodological study. [PDF]
Akça K, Berşe S.
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ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster +4 more
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Factors influencing resilience in siblings of children with disabilities and chronic illnesses: a scoping review protocol. [PDF]
Tsuchiya S, Sato N.
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