Developmental delays in children with neurofibromatosis type 1

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 641-644

  Soucy, Elizabeth A ^a   Gao, Feng ^a   Gutmann, David H ^a   Dunn, Courtney M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

brain tumor; fine motor; gross motor; inherited cancer syndrome; neurofibromatosis type 1; NF1

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OPTIC NERVE GLIOMA; PARENTS EVALUATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84860283040     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073811423974     Document Type: Article

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