Article
Cri du Chat syndrome: Characteristics of 73 Brazilian patients.
Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR - 1 Jun 2018
Honjo R S, Mello C B, Pimenta L S E, Nuñes-Vaca E C, Benedetto L M, Khoury R B F, Befi-Lopes D M, Kim C A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cri du Chat syndrome (CdCS) is a genetic syndrome caused by deletions in the short arm of chromosome 5. Although the main clinical features of CdCS are well known, the neurocognitive and behavioural characteristics of the phenotype are rarely described in detail in the literature. In this study, we analysed the main phenotypic features of CdCS from a parental perspective. METHOD: A questionnaire was...
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