Aetiological findings and associated factors in children with severe mental retardation

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 233-239

  Cans, C ^c   Wilhelm, L ^d   Bailie, M F ^a   Du Mazaubrun, C ^b   Grandjean, H ^a   Rumeau Rouquette, C ^b  

^a Serv Univ Psychiat l'Enfant l'A   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Registre Handicaps l'Enfant (RHEOP)   (France)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTUBATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032953960     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001216229900050X     Document Type: Article

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