Clinical consult: Developmental delay/fragile X syndrome

Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 621-625

  Wiesner, Georgia L ^a   Cassidy, Suzanne B ^b   Grimes, Sarah J ^a   Matthews, Anne L ^a   Acheson, Louise S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION MALFORMATION SYNDROME; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME; SOTOS SYNDROME; SPEECH THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 4344629379     PISSN: 00954543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pop.2004.04.008     Document Type: Review

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