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Noonan's Syndrome and Autoimmune Thyroiditis
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Vesterhus, Per; Aarskog, Dagfinn – Journal of Pediatrics, 1973
Thyroid abnormalities were studies in seven boys and three girls, 4- to 17-years-old, with Noonan's syndrome, characterized by mental retardation, ocular anomalies (wide spaced eyes, drooped eye lids, or strabismus), heart lesions, characteristics of Turner's syndrome, and normal karyotypes (chromosome arrangement). (MC)
Descriptors: Diseases, Exceptional Child Research, Medical Research, Mental Retardation
Enlargement of the Membranous Ventricular Septum: An Internal Stigma of Down's Syndrome
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And Others; Rosenquist, Glenn C. – Journal of Pediatrics, 1974
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research, Heart Disorders
Small Ears in Down's Syndrome: A Helpful Diagnostic Aid
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Aase, Jon M.; And Others – Journal of Pediatrics, 1973
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Ears, Exceptional Child Research
A New Syndrome with Hypotonia, Obesity, Mental Deficiency, and Facial, Oral, Ocular, and Limb Anomalies
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Cohen, M. Michael, Jr.; And Others – Journal of Pediatrics, 1973
Presented were three case reports of patients, 8 to 18 years of age, who shared common features, such as obesity beginning in midchildhood, hypotonia, mental deficiency characteristic craniofacial appearance (antimongoloid slant, open mouth, or prominent central incisors), oral and ocular anomalies, and tapering extremities with narrow hands and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Congenital Impairments, Exceptional Child Research
Prevalence of Anemia Among Preadolescent and Young Adolescent Urban Black Americans
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Brown, Kenneth; And Others – Journal of Pediatrics, 1972
Descriptors: Anemia, Black Youth, Data Analysis, Physical Characteristics
Intelligence, Reading Achievement, Physical Size, and Social Class
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Weinberg, Warren A.; And Others – Journal of Pediatrics, 1974
Descriptors: Body Height, Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged
Behavior and Learning Difficulties in Children of Normal Intelligence Born to Alcoholic Mothers.
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Shaywitz, Sally E.; And Others – Journal of Pediatrics, 1980
Children referred to the Learning Disorders Unit of the Yale-New Haven Hospital were evaluated for indications of prenatal exposure to ethanol. Our results suggest a continuum of teratogenic effects of ethanol on the central nervous system. Journal availability The C. V. Mosby Co., 11830 Westline Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63141. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Alcoholism, Attention, Behavior Problems
Reducing Adolescent Obesity through a School Health Program.
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Botvin, G. J.; And Others – Journal of Pediatrics, 1979
A 10-session weight reduction program that included behavior modification, nutrition education, and exercise management was found to be effective in reducing weight. (Author/DLS) Journal Availability: C. V. Mosby Company, 11830 Westline Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63141
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Body Weight, Dietetics