Article
Fragile X syndrome in a normal IQ male with learning and emotional problems.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Jan 2000
Merenstein S A, Shyu V, Sobesky W E, Staley L, Berry-Kravis E, Nelson D L, Lugenbeel K A, Taylor A K, Pennington B F, Hagerman R J
Abstract excerpt
The present case study features an adult male who was diagnosed with fragile X syndrome after the identification of this syndrome in his more affected brother. The patient presented with a Full Scale IQ within the broad range of normal and has been diagnosed with a schizotypal personality disorde...
Topics
- Adult
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Humans
- Intelligence
- Learning Disabilities
- Male
- Mental Disorders
- Methylation
- Mutation
- Nerve Tissue Proteins