Article
Intrafamilial phenotypic variability of Specific Language Impairment.
Brain and language - 1 Aug 2016
Bartha-Doering Lisa, Regele Sabrina, Deuster Dirk, Seidl Rainer, Bogdanova Nadja, Röpke Albrecht, Wieacker Peter, Am Zehnhoff-Dinnesen Antoinette
Abstract excerpt
We investigated language functions in 32 members of a four generation family with several members affected by Specific Language Impairment with an extensive language test battery in order to determine the prevalence, overlap, and homogeneity of linguistic deficits within one pedigree. In sum, one fourth of all family members tested fulfilled the criteria of Specific Language Impairment. Despite of some...
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