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Peer reviewedRondal, J. A.; Elbouz, M.; Ylieff, M.; Docquier, L. – Down Syndrome Research and Practice, 2003
This paper reports on a 15-year follow-up of the linguistic and cognitive profile of a woman with standard trisomy 21 (Down syndrome). The follow-up found recent rapid deterioration in receptive and productive language skills. However, basic phonological and morphosyntactic skills are preserved. Her changing profile mirrors that found in aging…
Descriptors: Adults, Aging (Individuals), Alzheimers Disease, Case Studies
