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[Mental deficiency: organic aspects].

T Deonna

    Schweizer Archiv Fur Neurologie, Neurochirurgie Und Psychiatrie = Archives Suisses De Neurologie, Neurochirurgie Et De Psychiatrie
    |January 1, 1979
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    This review examines organic causes of mental retardation, a chronic neuropediatric disorder resulting from cerebral damage. It highlights prenatal factors, fetal alcohol syndrome, and prevention strategies for intellectual disability.

    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Pediatrics
    • Genetics

    Context:

    • Mental retardation is a significant neuropediatric disorder.
    • Understanding its organic aspects is crucial for diagnosis and management.
    • Cerebral damage during development can manifest as intellectual disability.

    Purpose:

    • To review the organic causes of mental retardation.
    • To discuss the etiology, epidemiology, and diagnostic approaches.
    • To explore preventive measures for intellectual disability.

    Summary:

    • This review covers organic causes of mental retardation, classifying them as manifestations of cerebral damage in developing nervous systems.
    • It details prenatal causes, including malformations and fetal alcohol syndrome, and discusses the role of perinatal medicine.

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  • The diagnostic approach and prevention strategies for intellectual disability are also presented.

    • Impact:

    • Provides a comprehensive overview of organic causes of mental retardation.
    • Informs clinicians on diagnostic and preventive strategies.
    • Contributes to the understanding of intellectual disability in neuropediatrics.