Cognitive and behavioral development profile of a Saudi girl with Fragile X syndrome
Mohammed M Alqahtani1, Saeed H Wahaas, Adel A Mahmoud
1Neuroscience Center, King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. mmjbhhal@gmail.com
Abstract:
This report presents an ideal case of a girl with Fragile X syndrome. There is positive family history of the same condition. The analysis revealed low average IQ with attention deficit, shyness, and social withdrawal. The report shows that girls with Fragile X might have only mild cognitive deficits that enable them to adapt and succeed in society.
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