Neuropsychological assessment of a group of UK patients with Cohen syndrome

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-13

  Chandler, K E ^a   Moffett, M ^b   Clayton Smith, J ^a   Baker, G A ^b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Cohen syndrome; Maladaptive behaviour; Mental retardation; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHEN SYNDROME; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALADJUSTMENT; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FACE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL RETARDATION; MICROCEPHALY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME;

EID: 0346783431     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-38617     Document Type: Article

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