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GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome-Early Treatment Maintains Cognitive Development? (Literature Review and Case Report).
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Genes [Genes (Basel)] 2021 Aug 31; Vol. 12 (9). Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Aug 31.
Abstract: Glucose transporter type 1 (GLUT1) is the most important energy carrier of the brain across the blood-brain barrier, and a genetic defect of GLUT1 is known as GLUT1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT1DS). It is characterized by early infantile seizures, develop...
Surgery versus botulinum neurotoxin A to reduce drooling and improve daily life for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities: a randomized controlled trial.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Developmental medicine and child neurology [Dev Med Child Neurol] 2021 Nov; Vol. 63 (11), pp. 1351-1359. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 May 16.
Abstract: Aim: To compare the effect of bilateral submandibular duct ligation and botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT-A) on drooling severity and its impact on daily life and care in children and adolescents with moderate-to-severe drooling.Method: This was a randomize...
A case of treatable encephalopathy, developmental regression, and proximal tremor.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Parkinsonism & related disorders [Parkinsonism Relat Disord] 2021 Dec; Vol. 93, pp. 111-113. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Dec 14.
Abstract: Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) deficiency is an autosomal recessive condition first described as a progressive, early-onset hypokinetic-rigid and dystonic syndrome that was responsive to levodopa. Here we present a child with developmental regression, proxi...
The adaptation and feasibility of dialectical behaviour therapy for adults with intellectual developmental disabilities and transdiagnoses: A pilot community-based randomized controlled trial.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID [J Appl Res Intellect Disabil] 2021 May; Vol. 34 (3), pp. 805-817. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Feb 17.
Abstract: Introduction: Preliminary evidence suggests dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) may be beneficial for persons with intellectual disabilities. This pilot randomized controlled trial aimed to determine the feasibility of adapted DBT for adults with intel...
Safety and Tolerability of Transdermal Cannabidiol Gel in Children With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): JAMA network open [JAMA Netw Open] 2021 Sep 01; Vol. 4 (9), pp. e2123930. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Sep 01.
Abstract: Importance: Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are the most severe group of drug-resistant epilepsies. Alternatives to oral therapies are urgently needed to reduce seizures and improve developmental outcomes and comorbidities in this m...
Children Treated for Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis Exhibit Average Adaptive Behavior Skills with Only Minor Shortcomings.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Plastic and reconstructive surgery [Plast Reconstr Surg] 2021 Feb 01; Vol. 147 (2), pp. 453-464.
Abstract: Background: Adaptive behavior skills are important when assessing cognitive functions related to daily life; however, few studies have assessed these skills in patients treated for nonsyndromic craniosynostosis. In this study, the authors assessed the ...
Supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic from their own perspective.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Research in developmental disabilities [Res Dev Disabil] 2021 Jan; Vol. 108, pp. 103813. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Nov 09.
Abstract: Background: Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) represent a particularly vulnerable group to the threats posed by COVID-19. However, they have not yet been given a voice on how their living conditions have been affected b...
Treatment outcomes from forensic intellectual disability services: The perspectives of patients and their family/carers.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of intellectual disabilities : JOID [J Intellect Disabil] 2019 Dec; Vol. 23 (4), pp. 473-485. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Sep 05.
Abstract: Introduction: Research investigating the treatment outcomes of forensic intellectual and developmental disability (FIDD) services has largely focused on the perspectives of clinicians and researchers. This study sought the perspectives of patients and ...
Long-Term Neurocognitive Outcomes of Spring-Assisted Surgery versus Cranial Vault Remodeling for Sagittal Synostosis.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Plastic and reconstructive surgery [Plast Reconstr Surg] 2021 Mar 01; Vol. 147 (3), pp. 661-671.
Abstract: Background: A long-term neurocognitive comparison of patients with sagittal synostosis who underwent spring-assisted surgery or cranial vault remodeling has not been performed.Methods: Patients with sagittal synostosis who underwent spring-assisted sur...
Cochlear implantation in children under 12 months: Prevalence and implications of 'hidden' disabilities.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Cochlear implants international [Cochlear Implants Int] 2020 Nov; Vol. 21 (6), pp. 307-312. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jun 07.
Abstract: Introduction: While cochlear implants (CI) prior to 12 months of age have become common, the prevalence and impact of issues that either arise or were not evident prior to implantation is unknown. Methods: Retrospective chart review of children implant...