Incontinence in Intellectual Disability: An Under Recognized Cause

Many children with Down syndrome may develop urinary incontinence during adolescence or nearing adulthood. Most often low mental ability, behavioural issues, urinary tract infection, hypothyroidism, atlanto-axial subluxation or sexual abuse may be suspected to be the reason. We report a case of Do...

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Main Authors: Lal DevayaniVasudevan Nair, Benjamin Sagayaraj, Rajan V.T.T., Radha Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6448/14019_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf