Speech and Language Deficits in Early-Treated Children with Galactosemia.

Waisbren, Susan E.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1983-Jan

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Speech and Language Deficits in Early-Treated Children with Galactosemia.

Waisbren, Susan E.; And Others

Journal of Pediatrics, v102 n1 p75-77 Jan 1983

Intelligence and speech-language development of eight children (3.6 to 11.6 years old) with classic galactosemia were assessed by standardized tests. Each of the children had delays of early speech difficulties, and all but one had language disorders in at least one area. Available from: Journal of Pediatrics, C.V. Mosby Co., 11830 Westline Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63141. (SEW)

Descriptors: Children, Congenital Impairments, Intelligence Quotient, Language Handicaps, Prenatal Influences, Special Health Problems, Speech Handicaps, Young Children

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Language: English

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