Developmental Disabilities
"Developmental Disabilities" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Disorders in which there is a delay in development based on that expected for a given age level or stage of development. These impairments or disabilities originate before age 18, may be expected to continue indefinitely, and constitute a substantial impairment. Biological and nonbiological factors are involved in these disorders. (From American Psychiatric Glossary, 6th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002658
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03.625.421
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| Concept/Terms |
Developmental Disabilities- Developmental Disabilities
- Disabilities, Developmental
- Developmental Disability
- Disability, Developmental
- Development Disorders, Child
- Child Development Disorder
- Development Disorder, Child
- Child Development Disorders
Child Development Deviations- Child Development Deviations
- Child Development Deviation
- Development Deviation, Child
- Development Deviations, Child
- Deviation, Child Development
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Developmental Disabilities" by people in Profiles.
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South African Children: A Matched Cohort Study of Neurodevelopmental Impairment in Survivors of Invasive Group B Streptococcus Disease Aged 5 to 8 Years. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 01 20; 74(Suppl_1):S5-S13.
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Recovery of HIV encephalopathy in perinatally infected children on antiretroviral therapy. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2020 11; 62(11):1309-1316.
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A prospective observational study of developmental outcomes in survivors of neonatal hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2020 Mar 30; 110(4):308-312.
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Neurodevelopmental outcome of late preterm infants in Johannesburg, South Africa. BMC Pediatr. 2018 10 15; 18(1):326.
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Neurodevelopmental Impairment in Children After Group B Streptococcal Disease Worldwide: Systematic Review and Meta-analyses. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Nov 06; 65(suppl_2):S190-S199.
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Support for the feasibility of the ages and stages questionnaire as a developmental screening tool: a cross-sectional study of South African and Zambian children aged 2-60 months. BMC Pediatr. 2017 02 16; 17(1):55.
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HIV-associated neurodevelopmental delay: prevalence, predictors and persistence in relation to antiretroviral therapy initiation and viral suppression. Child Care Health Dev. 2016 11; 42(6):881-889.
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Developmental status of preschool children receiving cART: a descriptive cohort study. Child Care Health Dev. 2016 May; 42(3):410-4.
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The association between stunting and psychosocial development among preschool children: a study using the South African Birth to Twenty cohort data. Child Care Health Dev. 2014 Nov; 40(6):900-10.
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Early antiretroviral therapy improves neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants. AIDS. 2012 Aug 24; 26(13):1685-90.