Intelligence and Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Full-Scale, Verbal, and Performance intelligence quotients

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a disease which has as its hallmarks progressive muscle weakness and degeneration of skeletal muscle. Also observed among those with DMD is a higher rate of mental retardation than in the normally developing population.

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Veröffentlicht in:Developmental medicine and child neurology 2001-07, Vol.43 (7), p.497-501
Hauptverfasser: Cotton, Sue, Voudouris, Nicholas J, Greenwood, Kenneth M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a disease which has as its hallmarks progressive muscle weakness and degeneration of skeletal muscle. Also observed among those with DMD is a higher rate of mental retardation than in the normally developing population.
ISSN:0012-1622
1469-8749
DOI:10.1017/S0012162201000913