Intelligence and cognitive function in children and adolescents with spinal muscular atrophy

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 130-136

  von Gontard, A ^a   Zerres, K ^b   Backes, M ^a   Laufersweiler Plass, C ^a   Wendland, C ^a   Melchers, P ^a   Lehmkuhl, G ^a   Rudnik Schoneborn S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Kaufman ABC; Raven tests; Spinal muscular atrophy children and adolescents; Spinal muscular atrophy cognitive functions; Spinal muscular atrophy intelligence; Wechsler tests

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIBLING; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MEMORY; NUCLEAR FAMILY; REFERENCE VALUES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHIES OF CHILDHOOD;

EID: 0036133541     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(01)00274-7     Document Type: Article

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