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Hilton, Caroline – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2017
Apert syndrome is a rare condition, with a birth prevalence of approximately one in 65,000. This article provides an up-to-date review of the literature on Apert syndrome from a variety of perspectives, ranging from surgical management to personal accounts. The purpose of the review is to provide a holistic description of the syndrome which should…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Developmental Disabilities, Literature Reviews, Children
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Hentges, Francoise; Hill, Jonathan; Bishop, Dorothy V. M.; Goodacre, Tim; Moss, Tony; Murray, Lynne – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2011
Background: Our previous investigation showed that infants with cleft lip who had undergone late (three-month) surgical repair (but not those with early, neonatal, repair) had significantly poorer cognitive development at 18 months than a group of unaffected control children. These differences were mediated by the quality of early mother-infant…
Descriptors: Mothers, Congenital Impairments, Intelligence Quotient, Infants