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Psychiatric disorders and intellectual functioning throughout development in velocardiofacial (22q11.2 deletion) syndrome.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Nov 2009
Green Tamar, Gothelf Doron, Glaser Bronwyn, Debbane Martin, Frisch Amos, Kotler Moshe, Weizman Abraham, Eliez Stephan
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OBJECTIVE: Velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS) is associated with cognitive deficits and high rates of schizophrenia and other neuropsychiatric disorders. We report the data from two large cohorts of individuals with VCFS from Israel and Western Europe to characterize the neuropsychiatric phenotype from childhood to adulthood in a large sample. METHOD: Individuals with VCFS (n = 172) aged 5 to 54 years were...
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