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Developmental Disabilities

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Definition: Disorders in which there is a delay in development based on that expected for a given age level or stage of development. These impairments or disabilities originate before age 18, may be expected to continue indefinitely, and constitute a substantial impairment. Biological and nonbiological factors are involved in these disorders. (From American Psychiatric Glossary, 6th ed)      Other names Disabilities, Developmental; Developmental Delay Disorders; Child Development Disorders, Specific; Child Development Disorders; Child Development Deviations; Disability, Developmental; Deviation, Child Development; Developmental Disability; Developmental Delay Disorder; Development Disorder, Child; Development Deviations, Child; Development Deviation, Child; Child Development Disorder; Child Development Deviation; Development Disorders, Child
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Der Kaloustian Mcintosh Silver syndrome  0   *Synostosis *Developmental Disabilities *Muscle Hypotonia *Facies.
Bagatelle Cassidy syndrome  0   *Hearing Loss, Bilateral *Hypertelorism *Limb Deformities, Congenital *Macrocephaly Developmental Disabilities.
Grubben de Cock Borghgraef syndrome  0   *Developmental Disabilities *Eczema/congenital *Muscle Hypotonia/congenital *Tooth Abnormalities *Limb Deformities, Congenital.
Ter Haar syndrome  0   *Heart Defects, Congenital *Osteochondrodysplasias/congenital *Craniofacial Abnormalities Developmental Disabilities.
Oliver-McFarlane syndrome  0   *Blepharoptosis *Dwarfism *Hypertrichosis *Intellectual Disability *Retinitis Pigmentosa Developmental Disabilities.
Tetra amelia with ectodermal dysplasia and lacrimal duct abnormalities  0   *Ectromelia Developmental Disabilities Face/abnormalities.
Cohen syndrome  0   *Intellectual Disability *Microcephaly *Muscle Hypotonia *Myopia *Obesity Developmental Disabilities Fingers/abnormalities.
Partington Anderson syndrome  0   *Growth Disorders *Microcephaly *Facies Developmental Disabilities. Am J Med Genet. 49(2):247-50
Non-lissencephalic cortical dysplasia  0   *Brain Diseases *Movement Disorders *Speech Disorders *Malformations of Cortical Development Developmental Disabilities.
Chitty Hall Webb syndrome  0   *Fractures, Bone Bone and Bones/abnormalities Developmental Disabilities.
Chitayat Moore Del Bigio syndrome  0   *Dandy-Walker Syndrome Developmental Disabilities Facial Bones/abnormalities.
Malpuech facial clefting syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Heart Defects, Congenital *Craniofacial Abnormalities Developmental Disabilities.
Al Gazali Sabrinathan Nair syndrome  0   *Optic Atrophy *Osteogenesis Imperfecta *Retinal Diseases Developmental Disabilities.
Abuse dwarfism syndrome  0   *Dwarfism Child Behavior Disorders Developmental Disabilities.
Refsum disease with increased pipecolic acidemia  0   *Hepatomegaly *Refsum Disease Developmental Disabilities Pipecolic Acids/urine.

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