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ABSTRACT Background Challenging behaviours such as self‐injury and aggression are prevalent among individuals with intellectual disability (ID), significantly impacting quality of life. Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome (CFCS), a rare multisystem genetic disorder caused by variants in the BRAF, MAP2K1, MAP2K2, or KRAS genes, commonly presents with ID and ...
Dante J. Rogers +5 more
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Objective, computerized video-based rating of blepharospasm severity [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To compare clinical rating scales of blepharospasm severity with involuntary eye closures measured automatically from patient videos with contemporary facial expression software.
Bartlett, MS +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background This review explored (1) what digital psychological wellbeing interventions for family carers of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities were reported in the literature, (2) evidence about their effectiveness, (3) factors affecting their implementation and (4) experiences of family carers who attend them.
Magda M. Apanasionok +6 more
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Management of Lacerated and Swollen Tongue after Convulsive Seizure with a Mouth Protector: Interprofessional Collaboration Including Dentists in Intensive Care [PDF]
We encountered a 74-year-old male patient with tongue laceration after convulsive seizures under intensive care. The tongue showed severe swelling, and the right ventral surface had been lacerated by his isolated and pointed right lower canine.
Morimatsu, Hiroshi +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background New‐onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a diagnostically challenging and severe epileptic presentation in which aetiology is an important predictor of outcome. This retrospective study aimed to investigate the utility of metabolic screening to determine the underlying cause in 42 patients with suspected NORSE, admitted to
Jennifer Kilmer +6 more
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Varieties of Pathological Self-Mutilation
Pathological self-mutilation appears as a non-specific symptom as well as a specific syndrome. Since psychotic persons may commit horrifying acts, such as enucleation of an eye or amputation of a body part, identification of high risk patients is crucial.
Armando R. Favazza, Richard J. Rosenthal
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ABSTRACT Background Self‐injurious behaviour (SIB) is a common problem among individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) with important impacts on quality of life. Although some evidence suggests that SIB may increase with age, perhaps in a curvilinear pattern, this is primarily based on cross‐sectional studies.
Breanne J. Byiers +3 more
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Which neurodevelopmental disorders get researched and why?
AimThere are substantial differences in the amount of research concerned with different disorders. This paper considers why.MethodsBibliographic searches were conducted to identify publications (1985-2009) concerned with 35 neurodevelopmental disorders ...
Dorothy V M Bishop
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Comparison of four different algorithms for the calculation of radioimmunoassay standard curves [PDF]
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Herndl, R. +2 more
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Purine Metabolism and Dystonia: Perspectives of a Long‐Promised Relationship
Purine pool imbalance in purine metabolism disorders, such as Lesch–Nyhan disease, intersects with dystonia pathogenesis. The recent discovery of gain‐of‐function IMPDH2 pathogenic variants in patients with prominent dystonic manifestations provides new insights into the link between dystonia and purinergic system defects.
Ugo Sorrentino +4 more
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