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Communication achievements and types of needed support in children with moderate intellectual disability [PDF]

Specijalna Edukacija i Rehabilitacija, 2012
Living in a community represents a complex, interactive relation between an individual and social field. The quality of that relation depends on numerous personal and social factors, which in different ways contribute to the level of individual social ...
Kaljača Svetlana, Dapčević Danijela
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COVID-19 deaths in people with intellectual disability in the UK and Ireland: descriptive study

BJPsych Open, 2020
Background Rapid spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected people with intellectual disability disproportionately. Existing data does not provide enough information to understand factors associated with increased deaths in those with ...
Bhathika Perera, Richard Laugharne, William Henley, Abigail Zabel, Kirsten Lamb, David Branford, Ken Courtanay, Regi Alexander, Kiran Purandare, Anusha Wijeratne, Vishwa Radhakrishnan, Eileen McNamara, Youshan Daureeawoo, Indermeet Sawhney, Mark Scheepers, Gordon Taylor, Rohit Shankar   +16 more
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The prevalence and incidence of mental ill-health in adults with autism and intellectual disabilities [PDF]

, 2008
The prevalence, and incidence, of mental ill-health in adults with intellectual disabilities and autism were compared with the whole population with intellectual disabilities, and with controls, matched individually for age, gender, ability-level, and ...
Mantry, D., Morrison, Jillian, Allan, Linda, Melville, C.A., Cooper, S.-A., Melville, Craig, Cooper, Sally-Ann, Smiley, E., Jackson, A., Smiley, Elita, Allan, L., Mantry, Dipali, Finlayson, J., Morrison, J., Jackson, Alison, Finlayson, Janet; id_orcid   +15 more
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Phenotypic characteristics and variability in CHARGE syndrome: a PRISMA compliant systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2022
Background CHARGE syndrome (OMIM #214800) is a phenotypically complex genetic condition characterised by multi-system, multi-sensory impairments.
Andrea T. Thomas, Jane Waite, Caitlin A. Williams, Jeremy Kirk, Chris Oliver, Caroline Richards   +5 more
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Spectrum of Clinical Manifestations in Turkish Patients with Williams-Beuren Syndrome: A Monocentric Study

Journal of Pediatric Research, 2021
Aim:Williams-Beuren syndrome, which is characterized by dysmorphic facial features, cardiovascular findings, intellectual disability, endocrine abnormalities and a typical cognitive profile, is caused by a microdeletion in the 7q11.23 region.
Semra Gürsoy, Filiz Hazan, Cüneyt Zihni, Sezer Acar, Murat Muhtar Yılmazer, Timur Meşe, Behzat Özkan   +6 more
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Cardiocerebral channelopathy caused by KCND3 mutation in a child: A case report

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Early repolarization syndrome is rare in children. Mutation of genes encoding ion channels could display mixed electrophysiological phenotype of Kv4.3 including both cardiac phenotype (early repolarization syndrome, atrial fibrillation) and cerebral ...
Yi Zhang, He Jiang, Xiao-mei Li
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Heterozygosity for Nuclear Factor One X in mice models features of Malan syndromeResearch in context

EBioMedicine, 2019
Background: Nuclear Factor One X (NFIX) haploinsufficiency in humans results in Malan syndrome, a disorder characterized by overgrowth, macrocephaly and intellectual disability. Although clinical assessments have determined the underlying symptomology of
Sabrina Oishi, Danyon Harkins, Nyoman D. Kurniawan, Maria Kasherman, Lachlan Harris, Oressia Zalucki, Richard M. Gronostajski, Thomas H.J. Burne, Michael Piper   +8 more
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DYRK1A pathogenic variants in two patients with syndromic intellectual disability and a review of the literature

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020
Background DYRK1A‐Related Intellectual Disability Syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant condition characterized by intellectual disability, speech and language delays, microcephaly, facial dysmorphism, and feeding difficulties.
Laura E. Meissner, Ellen F. Macnamara, Precilla D'Souza, John Yang, Gilbert Vezina, Undiagnosed Diseases Network, Carlos R. Ferreira, Wadih M. Zein, Cynthia J. Tifft, David R. Adams   +9 more
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An indirect examination of the function of problem behaviour associated with Fragile X Syndrome and Smith-Magenis Syndrome [PDF]

, 2011
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) and Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) are associated with a number of specific topographies of problem behavior. Very few studies have examined the function served by problem behavior in these groups.
Peter McGill, Paul Langthorne, McGill, Peter, Langthorne, Paul   +3 more
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High cost residential placements for adults with intellectual disabilities. [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Concern has been expressed repeatedly about the cost and quality of residential placements for adults with learning disabilities and additional needs.
Robert Didden, Liesbeth Mevissen, de Jongh, Ad, Ad de Jongh, Poynter, Jo, McGill, Peter, Didden, R., de Jongh, A., Hubert Korzilius, Korzilius, H., Mevissen, L.   +10 more
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