Development of Tibia & Fibula Bone Deficits in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type I - A Longitudinal Case-Control Comparison.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2021.116183
Abstract: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is associated with lower bone mass and increased risk of fracture. Children with NF1 display faltering growth from mid-childhood. However, to date tibia bone development in children with NF1 across childhood… read more here.
Keywords: children nf1; age; bone; bone mass ... See more keywords
Deficit in phonological processes: a characteristic of the neuropsychological profile of children with NF1
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DOI: 10.1080/09297049.2017.1313970
Abstract: ABSTRACT Learning disabilities are one of the most frequent complications of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) in children. Studies of the effects of the neurocognitive deficit on academic performance are relatively rare, owing to the small… read more here.
Keywords: children nf1; reading difficulties; phonological processes; phonological awareness ... See more keywords
Praxis skills and executive function in children with neurofibromatosis type 1
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DOI: 10.1080/21622965.2017.1295856
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study aimed at examining motor and ideomotor praxis skills in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). The impact of executive dysfunction, frequently described in children with NF1, on the expression of praxis impairments… read more here.
Keywords: children nf1; praxis; executive function; children neurofibromatosis ... See more keywords
Understanding autism spectrum disorder and social functioning in children with neurofibromatosis type 1: protocol for a cross-sectional multimodal study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030601
Abstract: Introduction Children with the single-gene disorder neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) appear to be at an increased risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and exhibit a unique social-cognitive phenotype compared with children with idiopathic ASD. A… read more here.
Keywords: children nf1; autism; disorder; study ... See more keywords
Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2017.00227
Abstract: Aim The last systematic review of research on the behavior of children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) was in 2012. Since then, several important findings have been published. Therefore, the study aim was to synthesize… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive behavioral; children nf1; children neurofibromatosis; behavioral disorders ... See more keywords