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Intellectual and behavioral functioning in a South african cohort of boys with duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Journal of child neurology - 1 Aug 2011

Donald Kirsten A M, Mathema Hlengani, Thomas Kevin G F, Wilmshurst Jo M

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The authors describe the neurocognitive and behavioral phenotype of 16 South African children (ages 4-16 years) with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, compared with 13 controls. The preschool group performed significantly worse than the controls in measures of general developmental performance. The school-age group showed no significant differences in general intellectual abilities. However, our data identified that...

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PMID: 21527393
DOI: 10.1177/0883073811399149

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