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Impact of Coronavirus 2019 on Students with Special Needs

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2021
Introduction: Emergency school closures are often used as public health interventions during infectious disease outbreaks to minimize the spread of infection.
Ebrahim Rahbar Karbasdehi
doaj  

Pathogenic Neurofibromatosis type 1 gene variants in tumors of non‐NF1 patients and role of R1276

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Somatic variants of the neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene occur across neoplasms without clinical manifestation of the disease NF1. We identified emerging somatic pathogenic NF1 variants and hotspots, for example, at the arginine finger 1276. Those missense variants provide fundamental information about neurofibromin's role in cancer.
Mareike Selig, Swanhild Lohse, Sara Elahi, Nils Hartmann, Stefanie Deckert, Shutian Si, Alexander Desuki, Anja Harder   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Tilburg Frailty on Poststroke Fatigue in First‐Ever Stroke Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Unified Measurement Tools and Improved Statistics

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen, Xiao‐Xue Wang, Shao‐Rui Bao, Sui‐Li Lin, Mei‐Chun Shu, Xi‐Xi Ye, Wen‐Jie Cong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language and communication development in preschool children with visual impairment: A systematic review

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2015
Background: Language and communication difficulties of young children with visual impairment (VI) are ascribed to intellectual disability, multiple disabilities and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) rather than their sensory impairment.
Renata Mosca, Alta Kritzinger, Jeannie van der Linde   +2 more
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Accelerated Progression of Gait Impairment in Parkinson's Disease and REM Sleep Without Atonia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective People with Parkinson's disease (PD) and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep without atonia (RSWA) often have more severe gait disturbances compared to PD without RSWA. The association between the presence and expression of RSWA and the rate of progression of gait impairment in PD is unknown.
Sommer L. Amundsen‐Huffmaster, Jae Woo Chung, Maria E. Linn‐Evans, Matthew N. Petrucci, Chiahao Lu, Destiny J. Weaver, Joshua De Kam, Scott E. Cooper, Paul J. Tuite, Aleksandar Videnovic, Michael J. Howell, Colum D. MacKinnon   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Inflammation and Central Nervous System in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune demyelination disease that is seen especially in the young population and has a progressive course, causing motor, sensory, and cognitive deficits. In the literature, the pathogenesis of MS disease and the interconnection between the immune and central nervous system in the disease have not been fully ...
Gamze Ansen, Ali Behram Salar, Abdulkadir Ermis, Erkingul Birday, Lutfu Hanoglu, Bayram Ufuk Sakul   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the barriers to healthcare access among persons with disabilities: a qualitative study in rural Luuka district, Uganda

BMJ Open
Objective The aim of the research was to explore the barriers to healthcare access for persons with various disabilities in rural Luuka district of Uganda.
Peter Waiswa, Hannah Kuper, Tracey Smythe, Shaffa Hameed, Andrew Sentoogo Ssemata, Slivesteri Sande, Abdmagidu Menya, Femke Bannink   +7 more
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Visual impairment in persons with intellectual disability [PDF]

Specijalna Edukacija i Rehabilitacija, 2018
Vision is one of the most important sensory modalities for receiving information about the world and has an important role in child development. Visual impairment is a significant obstacle for optimal everyday functioning of a person and for achieving a ...
Stanimirov Ksenija, Jablan Branka, Anđelković Marija, Vučinić Vesna   +3 more
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A Dog Is a Doctor’s Best Friend: The Use of a Service Dog as a Perioperative Assistant

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2016
Service dogs are beneficial in providing assistance to people with multiple types of disabilities and medical disorders including visual impairment, physical disabilities, seizure disorders, diabetes, and mental illness.
Shannon Tew, Brad M. Taicher
doaj   +1 more source

Personal Guidance Service to Enhance The Independence of Children with Multiple Disabilities with Visual Impairment

Proceeding of International Conference on Special Education in South East Asia Region
This study aims to identify, analyze and interpret the process of providing personal guidance services carried out by classroom teachers to children with MDVI barriers at SLB A Bartemeus Manado. This research uses case study qualitative research methods.
A. Dapa, Ni Kadek Diana Rustiani
semanticscholar   +1 more source