Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Acute and Chronic Spine Disease is often Undiagnosed in Adults with Neurodevelopmental Disorders. |
| Authors: |
Curtis, Rod |
| Source: |
Exceptional Parent. Feb2006, Vol. 36 Issue 2, p63-66. 4p. |
| Subject Terms: |
*People with developmental disabilities, *People with disabilities, Spinal cord diseases, Spinal cord abnormalities, Older people with developmental disabilities |
| Abstract: |
Focuses on the prevalence of spinal chord injury among adults with neurodevelopmental disorders. Kinds of spinal chord diseases such as prolapsed disc disease and myelopathy; Manifestations of degenerative spine disease in adults with neurodevelopmental disorders; Reasons behind the difficulty of diagnosing degenerative spine disease in neurodevelopmentally disabled individuals; Treatment options for degenerative spine disease. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |
