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C López Soler

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[Neonatal meningitis. Study of 26 cases and a review of its sequelae after 5 years].

Twenty-six cases of neonatal meningitis in term newborns are studied. Incidence, etiological features, treatment, clinical and biochemical evolution and mortality are analysed. Lief motif of this paper is the search for deficits in psychomotor growth in propositi of four and six years old, finding an important relation between neonatal bacterial meningitis and neuropsychological deficits (hyperkinesia, perceptive area impairment, reading-writing disorders, etc.) in contrast to the good evolution of lymphocytic meningitis.

Developmental Disabilities↗

[Illness behavior. Attempt to identify clinical types].

The present study brings for the first time the description and assess of several types of "abnormal illness behavior" by using the I.B.Q. in 571 general practice psychiatric ambulatory and hospital surgery and medical patients. Using multivariate analysis techniques (Cluster and Discriminant) we found five patterns of response with the I.B.Q. Two of them (50.5%) showed adaptative response, the other three patterns (49.5%) are classified as "abnormal illness behavior". Its importance and repercussion in medical care is discussed.

Adult↗

[Cognitive profile of children with neurological disorders: II. Myelomeningocele].

The Myelomeningocele is a neurological dysfunction, as a consequence of some injury in the SNC. Since, this brain disease has an inevitable influence maturity and psychological development in children who suffer it, it is considered as essential as know the place and extension of the injury, finding out the knowledge competence of child who suffers Myelomeningocele. This would be the main objective of this research, specifically we study that the knowledge development of 25 children with Myelomeningocele (14 boys, 11 girls) aged 5-14 years. 18 suffers Myelomeningocele with Hydrocephalus and 7 are affected with Myelomeningocele without Hydrocephalus. This research wants to improve the knowledge of the cognitive development of these children, to achieve, from a psychological evaluation with psychometric instrument specialized (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Wisc) a tailed inventory about the development levels reached for these children. Therefore, intending to define the areas of potency and dysfunction in children that we know are affected with a SN pathology.

Adolescent↗