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Language Disorders in Children with Chronic Cardiac Illness

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Last updated: 28 Dec 2024

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Background: Preschoolers with chronic heart disease (CHDs) are more likely to experience difficulties with speech and language. According to the majority of research, children with CHD generally have lower-than-average IQs. Objective: To assess the impact of CHD on children's language and intelligence. Methods: This current study was conducted on 50 children aged from 2 to 7 years and 5 months, and classified into 2 groups: The study group consisted 25 children previously were diagnosed with chronic cardiac diseases and the control group included 25 children without cardiac diseases. Language assessment was done for all children. Results: Intelligence quotient and language development had lower scores in revealing decreased neurocognitive function. There were 14 (56%) of children with cardiac diseases had language disorders (48% DLD below average, and 8% MR). Conclusion: It was evidenced that children with chronic cardiac illnesses have disordered neurocognitive development in the form of lower IQs and language disorders

DOI

10.21608/mjmr.2022.163483.1187

Keywords

Language disorders, childhood chronic illness, cardiac diseases, Neurocognition

Authors

First Name

Ayman

Last Name

Shawky

MiddleName

Mohamed

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Department of Phoniatrics, Millitary Medical Academy, Cairo, Egypt.

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Effat

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Zaky

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Department of Otolaryngology, Phoniatrics unit, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.

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First Name

Mohamed

Last Name

Bahaa-Eldin

MiddleName

Ahmed

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Department of pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt

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First Name

Fatma

Last Name

Shahin

MiddleName

Wafik

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Department of Otolaryngology, Phoniatrics unit, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.

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drfatmawafik@gmail.com

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0000-0002-5517-0432

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Wafaa

Last Name

Abd El-hakeem

MiddleName

Helmy

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Department of Otolaryngology, Phoniatrics unit, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.

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First Name

Marowa

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Abd El Wahab

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Department of Otolaryngology, Phoniatrics unit, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.

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First Name

Zeinab

Last Name

khalaf

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Department of Otolaryngology, Phoniatrics unit, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.

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Volume

34

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1

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38684

Issue Date

2023-01-01

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2022-09-19

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2023-01-01

Page Start

215

Page End

224

Online ISSN

2682-4558

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2,212

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Minia Journal of Medical Research

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https://mjmr.journals.ekb.eg/

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Language Disorders in Children with Chronic Cardiac Illness

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28 Dec 2024