2023, Vol. 4, Issue 1, Part A
Communication profile of a child with Ring chromosome 14 syndrome: A case study
Author(s): V Monish and MK Rajasekar
Abstract: Introduction: Ring 14 syndrome is a rare genetic condition due to the realignment of fourteenth chromosome into ring-like structure. Intellectual disability and language disorders were observed in children with ring syndrome. Aim: The aim of the study was to document the communication profile of a child with a diagnosis of Ring chromosome 14. Method: A detailed speech, language, and communication assessment was done for the child using informal and formal methods of evaluation. Results and Discussion: The Child was diagnosed to have Receptive and expressive language disorder secondary to Ring chromosome 14. Also, deficits in oro-motor skills were observed. Conclusion: The present study would help students and professionals understand the communication profile of a child with Ring 14 syndrome and additionally help in the rehabilitation process.
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How to cite this article:
V Monish and MK Rajasekar. Communication profile of a child with Ring chromosome 14 syndrome: A case study. International Journal of Childhood and Development Disorders. 2023; 4(1): 21-23.
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