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diagnostic criteria for autism |
communication/social problems and repetitive/restictive behaviors |
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etiology of autism |
brain overgrowth in frontal, tempoal and amygdala, poor integration of long range connectivity and imparied mirror neurons |
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ABA |
for autism, learning disibility is theory, treat with operant conditioning to environment |
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developmental social pragmatic |
treat that autism is impaired ability to socialize, parent/caregiver focused, parents need to be responsive |
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early signs with CP |
may resolve in 1 yr due to plasticity |
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tests that help diagnose CP |
TIMP, IMP |
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DMD genetic component |
x-linked recessive defect of Xp21 portion of x chormosome, 2/3 inherited, 1/3 mutation |
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dystrophin |
supports muscle fiber strength, absence interferes with contractility and eleasticity leading to necrosis of muscle fiber also affects heart |
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drugs for DMD |
corticosteroids, beta blockers, ACE inhibitors power chair also extends life |
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DMD can tolerate |
low resistance concentric exercises |
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contraindicated exercises for DMD |
eccentric, high-load, hemiballistic stretch, overstretching |
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how to tx repetive behavior in autism |
control environment and substitute, find more socially acceptable alternative |
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CP is.. |
progressive encephalopis |
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most common CP |
spastic |
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need for EI |
with CP and autism need to make use of plasticity even if possibly will grow out of it |
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etiology of DCD |
no true etiology, thought disruption in afferent inputs in development |
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gower's sign |
way kid with DMD will get off floor, walk up legs bc quads are weak |
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weakness with DMD moves |
proximally to distally |
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SF-36 |
looks at physical and mental well being |
