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  • Title: Speech-language and hearing findings in the cardio-facial-cutaneous syndrome.
    Author: Lamônica DA, Abramides DV, Kokitsu-Nakata NM, Calais LL, Cassavara DT.
    Journal: Pro Fono; 2004; 16(2):179-86. PubMed ID: 15311742.
    Abstract:
    BACKGROUND: Cardio-facial-cutaneous syndrome. AIM: To describe the clinical findings of a patient with cardio-facial-cutaneous syndrome and to characterize her communication. METHOD: To investigate the following areas: genetic, speech-language and hearing, otolaryngological, and psychological. RESULTS: Cardiac, cutaneous, and craniofacial alterations were observed, as well as cognitive deficits and significant language impairment with the absence of oral speech. CONCLUSION: The importance of assessing these patients is highlighted, for diagnostic and intervention purposes, so that the work developed in the speech and language therapy can be better directed.
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