Apert syndrome: factors involved in the cognitive development Síndrome de Apert: fatores relacionados ao desenvolvimento cognitivo destes pacientes

Apert syndrome is characterized by craniosynostosis, symmetric syndactyly and other systemic malformations, with mental retardation usually present. The objective of this study was to correlate brain malformations and timing for surgery with neuropsychological evaluation. We also tried to determine...

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Main Authors: Adriano Yacubian-Fernandes, Aristides Palhares, Alcir Giglio, Roberto C. Gabarra, Silvio Zanini, Luis Portela, Mateus Violin Silva, Gimol Bezaquen Perosa, Dagma Abramides, José Píndaro P. Plese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2005-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000600011