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Quality of life in adolescents and adults with CHARGE syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2016
Hartshorne Nancy, Hudson Alexandra, MacCuspie Jillian, Kennert Benjamin, Nacarato Tasha, Hartshorne Timothy, Blake Kim
Abstract excerpt
Health-related Quality of Life and the Impact of Childhood Neurologic Disability Scale were collected for 53 patients with CHARGE syndrome aged 13-39 years with a mean academic level of 4th grade. The most prevalent new and ongoing issues included bone health issues, sleep apnea, retinal detachment, anxiety, and aggression. Sleep issues were significantly correlated with anxiety, self-abuse, conduct problems, and...
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