Communicative development inventory in type 1 and presymptomatic infants with spinal muscular atrophy: a cohort study

Conclusions
These results suggest that language and communication development may follow a similar pattern to that observed in motor function with the possibility to develop skills (eg, ability to say clear words) that are not usually present in untreated infants but with a level of performance that does not reach that of their typically developing peers.

Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - April 18, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Buchignani, B., Cicala, G., Cumbo, F., Ricci, M., Capasso, A., Ticci, C., Mazzanti, S., Brolatti, N., Tosi, M., Dosi, C., Antonaci, L., Coratti, G., Pera, M. C., Leone, D., Palermo, C., Berti, B., Frongia, A. L., Sacchini, M., Bruno, C., Masson, R., DAmic Tags: Original research Source Type: research