Mental retardation

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Case #1
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: General learning disability, intellectual disability

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Cost Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1