Spectrum of neurodevelopmental disabilities in children with cerebellar malformations

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 409-416

  Bolduc, Marie Eve ^a   Du Plessis, Adré J ^b,c   Sullivan, Nancy ^d   Khwaja, Omar S ^b   Zhang, Xun ^e   Barnes, Katherine ^b   Robertson, Richard L ^d   Limperopoulos, Catherine ^a,b,c,f  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^f MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHROMOSOME; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODIFIED CHECKLIST FOR AUTISM IN TODDLERS; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MULLEN SCALES OF EARLY LEARNING; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRIC QUALITY OF LIFE INVENTORY; PERINATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VINELAND ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR SCALE;

CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBELLUM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79954587068     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2011.03929.x     Document Type: Article

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