The prognosis for children with shaken baby syndrome is usually poor. Twenty percent of cases result in death within the first few days. If an infant survives, he or she will most often be left with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
What percentage of children with shaken baby syndrome die?
it is diagnosed because they do have damage
This syndrome affects male children, and is usually diagnosed at birth or within the first few months of life
Most children with Asperger's are diagnosed during the elementary school years because the symptoms of the disorder become more apparent at this point.
no one had any idea what ADD was in 1990
Children diagnosed with Marfan should be checked for scoliosis by their pediatricians at each annual physical examination.
Absolutely. Asperger's Syndrome had not been identified as a condition then, so children with it were diagnosed with other conditions including autism or obsessive-compulsive disorder or were described as odd, troublemakers, or whatever characteristics were most dominant.
The woman's son was diagnosed with Down's Syndrom, and would grow up different from the other children.
Yes. Quite a few adults who were not diagnosed as children have read about Aspergers or seen something on TV about it, and realised they might have it.
when you know what is a Down syndrome, try to be a pacient and full of love person, and the rest is easy, but..... is necessary to know, the Down syndrome is not a dissease is a fact, and it's mean a permanent devotion and work, is not a joke!
There really is no difference between Autism and Asperger Syndrome, thus why the two diagnosis have now been merged - many doctors simply diagnosed Asperger Syndrome to avoid stigma of Autism. The only real difference was that Autistic children showed developmental delays, however that in itself does not mean that Asperger Syndrome was a seperate disorder just that different children develop at different rates.
as of 2009, 200,000 ppl born in the US have TS which equates to less than 1%
Many people respond with guilt, fear, or blame when a genetic disorder is diagnosed in the family, or they may overprotect the affected member.
Down's syndrome usually isn't deadly as such. However, it brings with it a couple of medical problems, like high blood presure and such, which tends to shorten the life span of afflicted persons.