Adaptive Behavior in Young Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

• Main Authors: Bonita P. Klein-Tasman (Author), Alina M. Colon (Author), Natalie Brei (Author), Faye van der Fluit (Author), Christina L. Casnar (Author), Kelly M. Janke (Author), Donald Basel (Author), Dawn H. Siegel (Author), Jasmine A. Walker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Neurofibromatosis-1 is the most common single gene disorder affecting 1 in 3000. In children, it is associated not only with physical features but also with attention and learning problems. Research has identified a downward shift in intellectual functioning as well, but to date, there are no publis...