Neuropsychological and behavioral aspects of noonan syndrome

Hormone Research

Volumn 72, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 15-23

  Wingbermühle, Ellen ^a   Egger, Jos ^a,b   Van Der Burgt, Ineke ^c   Verhoeven, Willem ^a,d  

^a VINCENT VAN GOGH INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Neuropsychology; Noonan syndrome; Quality of life; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; K RAS PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE SHP 2; RAF PROTEIN; SOS PROTEIN;

ALEXITHYMIA; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COGNITION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LEARNING DISORDER; MACROCEPHALY; MEMORY; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NOONAN SYNDROME; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC; PARENT COUNSELING; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SPEECH THERAPY; THORAX DEFORMITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE; LEARNING DISORDERS; MEMORY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MUTATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NOONAN SYNDROME; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 73849141732     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000243774     Document Type: Conference Paper

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