Apert Syndrome: A Case Report
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Apert syndrome is a genetic defect which was first described by Eugene Apert in 1906. itchr('39')s incidence is approximately one in 50000 births. This syndrome is many abnormalities in your body and Central Nervous System. rehabilitation can increase children and their parentchr('39')s quality of life.We report a case of Apert syndrome and his occupational therapy program.
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volume 10 issue None
pages 92- 93
publication date 2012-10
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