ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a group of rare congenital conditions, characterized by multiple joint contractures but may involve any body system including central nervous system. AMC is etiologically heterogeneous, with over 400 genetic and many non‐genetic causes implicated in its prenatal development.
Shahrzad Nematollahi +20 more
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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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Posthumously Diagnosed Myhre Syndrome Presenting With Pleural Remodeling and Endometrial Cancer
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (OMIM 139210) is a genetic condition defined by neurodevelopmental disability, characteristic facial features, and multisystem proliferative fibrosis. While various types of lung disease have been reported, pleural remodeling leading to restrictive lung disease has not yet been described.
Jeanette Saffir +6 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) encompasses several hundred conditions with diverse genetic, pathophysiological, and clinical origins. The overarching EXPLAIN study explores underlying causes and implications of AMC and represents the largest clinical cohort of adults with AMC reported to date.
My Vuong Hermansen +5 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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