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Patterns of cognitive functioning in school-aged children with Noonan syndrome associated with variability in phenotypic expression.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Dec 1999
van der Burgt I, Thoonen G, Roosenboom N, Assman-Hulsmans C, Gabreels F, Otten B, Brunner H G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cognitive profiles of children with Noonan syndrome (NS) and to relate these profiles to measures of overall clinical severity. STUDY DESIGN: Thirty-five children with NS between the ages of 7 and 18 years were tested on their intellectual, psychosocial, and academic functioning. The diagnosis of NS was established on the presence of a typical face, the characteristic heart defect,...
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