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Holmes, Lewis B.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1974
Presented is the case history of a boy with a previously unreported pattern of upper limb deformities and minor craniofacial anomalies. (DB)
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Exceptional Child Research, Genetics, Medical Case Histories

Eller, Eleanor; And Others – Pediatrics, 1971
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Exceptional Child Research, Genetics, Infants

Naggan, Lechaim – Pediatrics, 1971
An analysis of 776 cases of anencephaly and spina bifida, born to Jewish mothers in Israel between 1956 and 1968, is presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries, Incidence

Suwa, Seizo; And Others – Pediatrics, 1974
Effects of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) on LH and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) release were studied in 26 normal children and six patients (from 1-to 14-years-old) with Turner's syndrome. (Author)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Congenital Impairments, Drug Therapy, Exceptional Child Research

Hsia, Y. E.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1971
Reported are seven cases in two families of the Meckel syndrome, whose key features are occipital encephalocele, cleft lip and palate, polydactyly, and polycystic kidneys. Evidence supports the hypothesis that the syndrome is a recessively inherited condition, determined by homozygous expression of a single autosomal gene. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Exceptional Child Research, Genetics, Heredity

Hayden, Patricia W.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1974
Of 173 children with myelodysplsia (a congenital anomaly with probable paralysis and mental retardation) who were followed between 1968 and 1972, 30 (17 percent) have been placed outside their natural families for temporary or long-term care. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Exceptional Child Research, Family Problems, Multiple Disabilities

Pediatrics, 1976
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Counseling, Definitions, Exceptional Child Services

Ravitch, Mark M. – Pediatrics, 1973
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Diseases, Exceptional Child Services, Medical Services

O'Donnell, Patricia; Puesches, Siegfried M. – Pediatrics, 1974
During a six-month period three infants with Down's syndrome presented with a unique unilateral hand dysplasia. (DB)
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Etiology

Clow, Carol L.; Scriver, Charles R. – Pediatrics, 1977
High-school biology students (15 to 18 years old, N=930) in Montreal were surveyed for their knowledge and attitudes about Tay-Sachs disease and other "public" issues in genetics. (Author/IM)
Descriptors: Biology, Congenital Impairments, Exceptional Child Research, Genetics

Drotar, Dennis; And Others – Pediatrics, 1975
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Emotional Adjustment, Exceptional Child Research, Infants

Lovejoy, Frederick H., Jr.; Boyle, William E., Jr. – Pediatrics, 1973
Described are two cases of males, first seen as 2-month-old infants and followed until 6 years of age, having linear nevus sebaceous syndrome, an abnormal condition manifested by skin lesions or fatty tumors in a particular formation and neurological impairment; also, 11 cases now reported are reviewed. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Exceptional Child Research, Infants, Medical Case Histories

Haka-Ilse, Katerina; And Others – Pediatrics, 1978
Arthur Retlaw and Associates, Inc., Suite 2080, 1603 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60201. A prospective study was made of the early development of 42 children with sex chromosome aberrations. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Development, Congenital Impairments, Exceptional Child Research