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    Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology: Volume 52, Issue 6

    501-594, e88-e132
    June 2010
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Editorial

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Measuring outcomes: an ethical premise in management of childhood disability

BERNARD DAN, 
  • Page: 501
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

Commentaries

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Obstetric brachial plexus palsy

WILLEM PONDAAG,  J GERT van DIJK,  MARTIJN J. A. MALESSY, 
  • Page: 502
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Measuring cognitive processes in children with language impairment

JAMES BOYLE, 
  • Pages: 503-504
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Examining speech of very-low-birthweight children during everyday activities

NANCY L. POTTER PhD CCL-SLP, 
  • Pages: 504-505
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Reading performance correlates with white matter properties in preterm and term children

MICHAEL SMITH, 
  • Pages: 505-506
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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The transition between the phenotypes of Prader–Willi syndrome during infancy and early childhood

ALLYSON KAY THOMSON, 
  • Pages: 506-507
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

Opinion

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The terms diplegia and quadriplegia should not be abandoned

MICHAEL I SHEVELL, 
  • Pages: 508-509
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

Reviews

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Enabling self-directed computer use for individuals with cerebral palsy: a systematic review of assistive devices and technologies

T CLAIRE DAVIES,  SUZIE MUDGE,  SHANTHI AMERATUNGA,  N SUSAN STOTT, 
  • Pages: 510-516
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Indications and effects of botulinum toxin A for obstetric brachial plexus injury: a systematic literature review

DAVID GOBETS,  HELEEN BECKERMAN,  VINCENT de GROOT,  MIRIAM H VAN DOORN-LOOGMAN,  JULES G BECHER, 
  • Pages: 517-528
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

Original Articles

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Obstetric brachial plexus palsy: a prospective, population-based study of incidence, recovery, and residual impairment at 18 months of age

ANNA-LENA LAGERKVIST,  URBAN JOHANSSON,  ANNIKA JOHANSSON,  BÖRJE BAGER,  PAUL UVEBRANT, 
  • Pages: 529-534
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Memory impairment in children with language impairment

GILLIAN BAIRD,  KATHARINA DWORZYNSKI,  VICKY SLONIMS,  EMILY SIMONOFF, 
  • Pages: 535-540
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Phonological development in very-low-birthweight children: an exploratory study

INGE L VAN NOORT-VAN DER SPEK,  MARIE-CHRISTINE JP FRANKEN,  MARJAN H WIERINGA,  NYNKE WEISGLAS-KUPERUS, 
  • Pages: 541-546
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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The effect of a basic home stimulation programme on the development of young children infected with HIV

JOANNE POTTERTON,  AIMEE STEWART,  PETER COOPER,  PIETER BECKER, 
  • Pages: 547-551
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Evidence of impaired neurocognitive functioning in school-age children awaiting cardiac surgery

RACHEL VAN DER RIJKEN,  GERDINE HULSTIJN-DIRKMAAT,  FLORIS KRAAIMAAT,  LIDA NABUURS-KOHRMAN,  OTTO DANIËLS,  BEN MAASSEN, 
  • Pages: 552-558
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Assessment of cognitive and adaptive behaviour among individuals with congenital insensitivity to pain and anhidrosis

DANIELLA LEVY EREZ,  JACOV LEVY,  MICHAEL FRIGER,  YAEL AHARONI-MAYER,  MORAN COHEN-ILUZ,  ESTHER GOLDSTEIN, 
  • Pages: 559-562
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Characterization of spasticity in cerebral palsy: dependence of catch angle on velocity

YI-NING WU,  YUPENG REN,  ASHLEE GOLDSMITH,  DEBORAH GAEBLER,  SHU Q LIU,  LI-QUN ZHANG, 
  • Pages: 563-569
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Rating scales for dystonia in cerebral palsy: reliability and validity

E MONBALIU,  E ORTIBUS,  F ROELENS,  K DESLOOVERE,  J DEKLERCK,  P PRINZIE,  P DE COCK,  H FEYS, 
  • Pages: 570-575
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Importance of peers and dating in the development of romantic relationships and sexual activity of young adults with cerebral palsy

DIANA JHG WIEGERINK,  MARIJ E ROEBROECK,  WILMA MA VAN DER SLOT,  HENK J STAM,  PEGGY T COHEN-KETTENIS,  SOUTH WEST NETHERLANDS TRANSITION RESEARCH GROUP , 
  • Pages: 576-582
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

Case Report

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Familial paroxysmal exercise-induced dystonia: atypical presentation of autosomal dominant GTP-cyclohydrolase 1 deficiency

RUSSELL C DALE,  ANNA MELCHERS,  VICTOR SC FUNG,  PADRAIC GRATTAN-SMITH,  HENRY HOULDEN,  JOHN EARL, 
  • Pages: 583-586
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

Book Reviews

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Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: Clinical and Scientific Foundations

John F Mantovani, 
  • Page: 586
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

Clinical Letter

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Functional taping: a promising technique for children with cerebral palsy

Marco Iosa,  Daniela Morelli,  Maria Vittoria Nanni,  Chiara Veredice,  Tiziana Marro,  Alessandra Medici,  Stefano Paolucci,  Claudia Mazzà, 
  • Pages: 587-589
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

Letter to the Editor

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Dravet syndrome and ‘immunization encephalopathy’

Brian Neville, 
  • Pages: 590-591
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

Book Reviews

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Book Review: Feeding and Nutrition in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Richard Morton, 
  • Page: 591
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

E-Papers

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E-paper Abstracts: The full version of these papers can be found online

  • Pages: 592-594
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

E-papers

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The transition between the phenotypes of Prader-Willi syndrome during infancy and early childhood

JILL V BUTLER,  JOYCE E WHITTINGTON,  ANTHONY J HOLLAND,  CATHERINE J McALLISTER,  ANTHONY P GOLDSTONE, 
  • Pages: e88-e93
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Reading performance correlates with white-matter properties in preterm and term children

JAMES S ANDREWS,  MICHAL BEN-SHACHAR,  JASON D YEATMAN,  LYNDA L FLOM,  BEATRIZ LUNA,  HEIDI M FELDMAN, 
  • Pages: e94-e100
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Mechanical properties of the plantarflexor musculotendinous unit during passive dorsiflexion in children with cerebral palsy compared with typically developing children

ADEL AA ALHUSAINI,  JACK CROSBIE,  ROBERTA B SHEPHERD,  CATHERINE M DEAN,  ADAM SCHEINBERG, 
  • Pages: e101-e106
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Effectiveness of functional progressive resistance exercise strength training on muscle strength and mobility in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial

VANESSA A SCHOLTES,  JULES G BECHER,  ANTON COMUTH,  HURNET DEKKERS,  LIESEKE VAN DIJK,  ANNET J DALLMEIJER, 
  • Pages: e107-e113
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Thickened saliva after effective management of drooling with botulinum toxin A

CORRIE E ERASMUS,  KAREN VAN HULST,  FRANK JA VAN DEN HOOGEN,  JACQUES VAN LIMBEEK,  NEL ROELEVELD,  ENNO CI VEERMAN,  JAN J ROTTEVEEL,  PETER H JONGERIUS, 
  • Pages: e114-e118
  • First Published: 10 May 2010

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Predictors of cerebral palsy in very preterm infants: the EPIPAGE prospective population-based cohort study

GHADA BEAINO,  BABAK KHOSHNOOD,  MONIQUE KAMINSKI,  VÉRONIQUE PIERRAT,  STÉPHANE MARRET,  JACQUELINE MATIS,  BERNARD LEDÉSERT,  GÉRARD THIRIEZ,  JEANNE FRESSON,  JEAN-CHRISTOPHE ROZÉ,  VÉRONIQUE ZUPAN-SIMUNEK,  CATHERINE ARNAUD,  ANTOINE BURGUET,  BÉATRICE LARROQUE,  GÉRARD BRÉART,  PIERRE-YVES ANCEL,  for the EPIPAGE Study Group , 
  • Pages: e119-e125
  • First Published: 10 May 2010
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Walking ability and predictors of performance on the 6-minute walk test in adults with spastic cerebral palsy

GRETHE MAANUM,  REIDUN JAHNSEN,  KATHRINE F FRøSLIE,  KERSTIN L LARSEN,  ANNE KELLER, 
  • Pages: e126-e132
  • First Published: 10 May 2010