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Characterization of sleep disturbance in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome

Prior studies have suggested that sleep disturbance is common in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS); however, the nature of this sleep disturbance has not been well characterized. In this study, we evaluate the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing…

Tags: 2011, breathing difficulties, characteristics, Cornelia de Lange syndrome, De Lange syndrome, International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Ishman S L, Kimball A, Kline A D, Levy H P, Mettel T L, Sleep disordered breathing, sleep disturbance, Sleepiness, snoring, Stavinoha Rose C, Trajectory

Autism traits in children and adolescents with Cornelia de Lange syndrome

Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is a cohesinopathy causing delayed growth and limb deficits. Individuals with CdLS have mild to profound intellectual disability and autistic features. This study characterizes the behavioral phenotype of children…

Tags: 2014, Aberrant Behavior Checklist, adaptive behavior, Adolescent, Adult, Age, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Article, Autism, behavior disorder, Behavioral phenotype, behavioral problems, characteristics, Checklist, Child, Childhood Autism Rating Scale, Clark B, Clinical Article, Communication, communication disorder, compulsion, Cornelia de Lange syndrome, daily life activity, De Lange syndrome, Diagnosis, Disease Severity, Emotion, Female, Grados M A, Human, hyperactivity, Intellectual Impairment, Interpersonal Communication, Irritability, Kline A D, Landy-Schmitt C, Language, lethargy, limb, maladjustment, Male, Phenotype, Priority Journal, psychological rating scale, Rating Scale, Repetitive behaviors, rigidity, Skill, social cognition, Socialization, Specht M, Srivastava S, stereotypy, Trajectory, Verbal Communication, Vineland Adaptive Behaviors Scales

Self-injurious behaviour in Cornelia de Lange syndrome: 2. association with environmental events

Background Self-injurious behaviour is commonly seen in Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS). However, there has been limited research into the aetiology of self-injury in CdLS and whether environmental factors influence the behaviour. Methods We…

Behavior Problems in Individuals with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome: Population-Specific Validation of the Behavior Problem Inventory-01

The purpose of this study was to validate the Behavior Problem Inventory-01 (BPI-01; Rojahn J Autism Dev Disord 31:577-588, 2001) in a population of 179 individuals with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) and to extend the literature on the behavioral…

Insomnia in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome

Objective: Up to 55% of patients with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) experience sleep disturbance. Prior evaluation of children without CdLS with similar intellectual disability and self-injurious behavior suggests that sleep disturbances may be…

Self-injurious behaviour in Cornelia de Lange syndrome: 1. Prevalence and phenomenology

Background Self-injurious behaviour is frequently identified as part of the behavioural phenotype of Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS). We conducted a case-control study of the prevalence and phenomenology of self-injurious behaviour (SIB) in CdLS.…

A Longitudinal Follow-Up Study of Affect in Children and Adults With Cornelia de Lange Syndrome

Studies of individuals with Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) have described changes in mood and behavior with age, although no empirical or longitudinal studies have been conducted. Caregivers of individuals with CdLS (N = 67), cri du chat syndrome…

Cornelia de Lange Syndrome: Correlation of Brain MRI Findings With Behavioral Assessment

Neurobehavioral and developmental issues with a broad range of deficits are prominent features of Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS), a disorder due to disruption of the cohesin protein complex. The etiologic relationship of these clinical findings to…

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