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Early stimulation: psychomotor development of two girls with Aicardi syndrome
Author(s) -
TALÉNS CONSUELO,
ANDRÉS MERCEDES,
REBAGLIATO MARISA
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
child: care, health and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.832
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1365-2214
pISSN - 0305-1862
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2214.1987.tb00527.x
Subject(s) - psychomotor learning , psychomotor retardation , pediatrics , stimulation , psychomotor disorder , medicine , audiology , dissociation (chemistry) , psychology , developmental psychology , psychiatry , cognition , chemistry , alternative medicine , pathology
Summary The psychomotor development achieved by two girls with the Aicardi syndrome is described. Until now this syndrome has been considered to produce a total dissociation from the environment in those affected. The results of early intervention, although not spectacular, are sufficient to recommend early stimulation in these children.