A multidisciplinary approach to the management of individuals with fragile X syndrome

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 151-161

  Alanay, Yasemin ^a   Unal F ^a   Turanli, G ^a   Alikasifoglu M ^a   Alehan, D ^a   Akyol, U ^a   Belgin, E ^a   Sener C ^a   Aktas D ^a   Boduroglu K ^a   Utine, E ^a   Volkan Salanci, B ^a   Ozusta S ^a   Genc A ^a   Basar F ^a   Sevinc S ^a   Tuncbilek E ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fragile X; Intellectual disability; Multidisciplinary approach

Indexed keywords

FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUDITORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EEG ABNORMALITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT CARE; REFRACTION ERROR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; SPEECH ANALYSIS; STRABISMUS; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

AORTIC DISEASES; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; SEIZURES; STRABISMUS;

EID: 33846187115     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: 13652788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2006.00942.x     Document Type: Article

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