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Sexuality of Children and Adolescents With Developmental Disabilities

open access: yes, 2006
Children and adolescents with developmental disabilities, like all children, are sexual persons. However, attention to their complex medical and functional issues often consumes time that might otherwise be invested in addressing the anatomic ...
Murphy, Nancy A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

From individualism to co-construction and back again:Rethinking research methodology for children with profound and multiple learning disabilities

open access: yes, 2015
Children with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) are said to experience severe congenital impairments to consciousness and cognition stemming from neurological damage.
Simmons, Ben R   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Chemotherapy‐Associated Biological Aging in Women With Early Breast Cancer

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Women threated with adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer have sustained long‐term increase in p16INK4a,, a robust marker of cell senescence, suggesting a chemotherapy‐associated age acceleration. p16INK4a as well as other biomarkers may identify patients at greatest risk for senescence‐related diseases of aging.
Hyman B. Muss   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paradigm shift to disequilibrium in the genesis of orthostatic intolerance in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology. Hypertension, 2020
Background: Orthostatic intolerance (OI) markedly impairs activities of daily living in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) or chronic fatigue syndrome.
Kunihisa Miwa, Yukichi Inoue
doaj   +1 more source

Residential school placements for children and young people with intellectual disabilities: their use and implications for adult social care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Out of area residential placements are associated with a range of poor outcomes for adults with intellectual disabilities and behaviours that challenge.
Singh, Rosey   +10 more
core  

Management of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and learning disabilities: a survey of paediatric occupational therapists in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common complex neuropsychiatric disorder frequently overlapping with learning disabilities (LD) in children with average and above intelligence (Biederman et al 1991).
Spiliotopoulou, Georgia   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Caries in Disabled Children

open access: yesCollegium antropologicum, 2007
The aim of the study was to evaluate oral health conditions and dental caries status in disabled and healthy children. Two groups of randomly selected children 3-17 years old were examined. The first group comprised 80 children with disabilities (cerebral palsy, mental retardation, Down syndrome, autism and hearing-speaking disorders) and the second ...
Szirovicza, Lajos   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Air Pollution and the Risk and Progression of Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Air pollution has been linked to several neurological conditions, including stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. Evidence regarding its association with multiple sclerosis (MS) remains conflicting, limited by small sample sizes. Methods PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Cochrane controlled register of trials (CENTRAL) were searched on ...
Ahmad A. Toubasi, Thuraya N. Al‐Sayegh
wiley   +1 more source

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Children and Youth With Disabilities

open access: yes, 2009
The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program remains an important source of financial support for low-income families of children with special health care needs and disabling conditions.
Council on Children With Disabilities   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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