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Intelligence and Academic Achievement of Adolescents with Craniofacial Microsomia.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery - 1 Sept 2017
Speltz Matthew L, Wallace Erin R, Collett Brent R, Heike Carrie L, Luquetti Daniela V, Werler Martha M
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BACKGROUND: The authors compared the IQ and academic achievement of adolescents with craniofacial microsomia (cases) and unaffected children (controls). Among cases, the authors analyzed cognitive functioning by facial phenotype. METHODS: The authors administered standardized tests of intelligence, reading, spelling, writing, and mathematics to 142 cases and 316 controls recruited from 26 cities across the United...
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