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Lesch-Nyhan Disease.
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Barabas, Gabor, Ed. – Matheny Bulletin, 1993
This special edition explores the serious genetic disorder, Lesch-Nyhan Disease (LND), which is characterized by severe dystonia, spasticity, speech impairment, renal disease, varying degrees of cognitive deficit, and, especially, compulsive self-injury. The information provided is based on experience at the Matheny School and Hospital (New…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Congenital Impairments, Diseases, Genetics