Exploring co-occurrence of sensory, motor and neurodevelopmental problems and epilepsy in children with severe-profound intellectual disability

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Exploring co-occurrence of sensory, motor and neurodevelopmental problems and epilepsy in children with severe-profound intellectual disability

Flink, A.R., Boström, P., Gillberg, C., Lichtenstein, P., Lundström, S., Johnels, J.Å.

Thématique

Santé et soins

Année et lieu

2021 · Suède

Accès

Libre, en anglais

Résumé

BACKGROUND: Severe to profound intellectual disability (SPID) is associated with multiple neurodevelopmental disorders and problems. In the most severe cases, the term profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) is used. This study aimed to explore the co-occurring disorders and neurodevelopmental problems in a sample of twins where the proband had SPID.