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Possible Causes

Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome

Delayed language development is evident in early childhood. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Impaired Childhood Development

Effect of Sensory Impairments on Child Development Deficits in identifying the source of a sound Difficulty in listening in a noisy environment Language delays Speech delays [floridahealth.gov]

[…] their specific language delays. [dseinternational.org]

If your child is speech/language delayed, their hearing should be tested. Extreme environmental deprivation can cause speech delay. [med.umich.edu]

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Familial Developmental Dysphasia

She is the only child in her family; her parents remarked that they each had a sibling whose early language acquisition was delayed but as adults did not seem language impaired [journals.lww.com]

[from SNOMEDCT_US ] From HPO Expressive language delay MedGen UID: 141568 • Concept ID: C0454641 • Disease or Syndrome A delay in the acquisition of the ability to use language [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

language disorder; Moderate receptive language delay; Receptive developmental language delay; Receptive language delay; Receptive language delay, mild; Receptive language [icd10data.com]

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Otitis Media

Children with evidence of anatomic damage, hearing loss, or language delay should be referred to an otolaryngologist. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Management of the child with OME who is at increased risk for developmental delays should include: (1) speech and language therapy concurrent with managing OME, (2) hearing [aafp.org]

An SLP tests your child's speech and language skills. The SLP can work with your child if she has any delays or problems speaking. [asha.org]

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Psychosocial Deprivation

What is a speech and language delay? A speech and language delay is when a child isn’t developing speech and language at an expected rate. [familydoctor.org]

In this lesson, we'll discuss just what a language delay is, the different types of delays, and provide some examples of language delays in children. [study.com]

Maturation delay, also called developmental language delay, is one of the most common types of language delay. [healthofchildren.com]

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Serous Otitis Media

These children may be at risk for language delays that have been suspected of causing later language problems. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

delays. [pthearingcenter.com]

Any language delay should be promptly treated with a home language stimulation program and, in more extreme cases, there should be a consideration of hearing aid use. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Atypical Autism

Children with PDD-NOS could be placed into one of three subgroups: a high-functioning group (24%) who resembled AS but had transient language delay or mild cognitive impairment [verywellhealth.com]

People with autistic disorder usually have significant language delays, social and communication challenges, and unusual behaviors and interests. [dhss.alaska.gov]

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Autism

We report a 9-year-old girl, referred to our department for her behavioural problems and language delay. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

delay. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Differentiating autism and Asperger syndrome on the basis of language delay or impairment. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 38 (4), 616–625. [doi.org]

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Trisomy X Syndrome

» Speech and language delays are other symptoms of triple X. Many with triple X have learning disabilities, involving reading and difficulty with speech and language. [healthline.com]

Mental issues that sometimes come with Trisomy X, including speech and language delays, learning disabilities, and poor language comprehension, would all effect a child’s [disabilitysecrets.com]

Females with triple X syndrome are sometimes taller than average and have an increased risk of learning disabilities and delayed speech and language skills. [humpath.com]

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Klinefelter Syndrome

delays. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The school-aged child may present with language delay, learning disabilities, or behavioral problems. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Most 47,XXY boys have a lag in language skills with mildly delayed expression of single words. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Smith-Magenis Syndrome

[…] and expressive language delays. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

delays, psychomotor and growth retardation, and a 24-hour sleep disturbance. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] development Language development deficit Language delayed Language delay Impaired speech development Impaired speech and language development Delayed speech development Delayed [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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Asperger Syndrome

delays, and often have well developed language skills and normal to above average intelligence. [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Children with other autism spectrum disorders may have a significant language delay and variations in IQ. [news-medical.net]

delay. [autism-help.org]

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Upper Respiratory Infection

delay or hearing deficit71. [academic.oup.com]

delay or hearing deficit 71. [bmb.oxfordjournals.org]

This trial was also the least methodologically sound, but it highlighted that concerns expressed about delayed antibiotics for children, the elderly, and those with language [doi.org]

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Viral Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

* The condution hearing loss caused by OME can result in delayed development, particularly of speech and language. [almostadoctor.co.uk]

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Vitamin B12 Deficiency

delay Speech problems Lower IQ—Mental retardation Anemia Macrocytosis [b12awareness.org]

delay in gross motor function and language; Griffith’s scale 86 (normal values, 92–100) Laboratory data Hb, g/dL 4.7 10 n.a. n.a. 12.2 MCV, fL 84.2 91.3 n.a. n.a. 81.2 White [doi.org]

Apathy—Irritability Hypotonia Weakness Tremor Involuntary movements Seizures Ataxia Anorexia Failure to thrive Poor weight gain Poor head growth Poor socialization Poor motor skills Language [b12awareness.org]

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Childhood Schizophrenia

Early signs and symptoms The earliest indications of childhood schizophrenia may include developmental problems, such as: • Language delays • Late or unusual crawling • Late [omicsonline.org]

Language delays Children learn to talk at different rates, but if a child isn’t speaking within several weeks of the average communication age, consider talking to your pediatrician [healthcentral.com]

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Ring Chromosome 22

Molecular characterisation of a ring chromosome 22 in a patient with severe language delay: a contribution to the refinement of the subtelomeric 22q deletion syndrome P De [jmg.bmj.com]

delay: a contribution to the refinement of the subtelomeric 22q deletion syndrome. ( 11950869 ) De Mas P....Bieth E. 2002 20 Ring chromosome 22 and autism: report and review [malacards.org]

Speech and language development is delayed. At three years the child begins to walk. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Iron Deficiency

Iron deficiency can cause delayed cognitive and physical development, poor acquisition of language and learning skills, and increases risk of infection in children and adolescents [kidsnewtocanada.ca]

[…] in language and motor development in the infant.[38] Some studies show that women pregnant during their teenage years can be at greater risk of iron-deficiency anemia due [en.wikipedia.org]

Consequences Iron deficiency can lead to delayed cognitive and physical development, poor acquisition of language or learning skills, and increases risk of infection in children [kidsnewtocanada.ca]

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Cleft Palate

Hearing loss after tubes, but not before, was associated with speech/language delays at 24 months ( P .005) and language delays ( P .048) and speech sound production disorders [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Additionally, KAT6B and C10orf11 could represent disease-associated genes that contribute to developmental delay, speech and language delay, and congenital cleft palate. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hearing loss after tubes ( P .021), language delays ( P .025), SSPDs ( P .003), and velopharyngeal insufficiency ( P .032) at 5 years and speech surgery ( P .022) were associated [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Wiedemann-Steiner Syndrome

[…] speech and language development Impaired speech development Language delay Language delayed Language development deficit Late-onset speech development Poor language development [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

[…] speech and language development Deficiency of speech development Delayed language development Delayed speech Delayed speech acquisition Delayed speech development Impaired [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Speech and language delay Speech and language difficulties Speech delay [ more ] 0000750 Depressed nasal tip Caved in nasal tip Depressed tip of nose Flat nasal tip Flat [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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Alcohol Abuse

These included emotional and psychological difficulties, physical and mental health problems, academic difficulties, language delays, peer difficulties, stigma, trauma reactions [aifs.gov.au]

FASD may include life-long learning disabilities, poor memory, hyperactivity, poor attention span, speech or language delays and other disorders. [drugs.com]

Brain damage due to a mother's alcohol use may result in behavioral problems, speech and language delays, and learning disabilities, according to the March of Dimes. [labtestsonline.org]

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Acute Otitis Media

It can be conductive and/or sensorineural, temporary or permanent and may lead to language delays. Suppurative sequelae of acute otitis media are rare. [coreem.net]

delay for a child with recurrent ear infections How is Acute Otitis Media Treated? [dovemed.com]

Any patient with a language delay or other speech problem should be referred for audiometry testing and consultation with a speech therapist. [journals.lww.com]

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Dubowitz Syndrome

Speech and language delay Speech and language difficulties Speech delay [ more ] 0000750 Episodic vomiting 0002572 Facial asymmetry Asymmetry of face Crooked face Unsymmetrical [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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Impacted Cerumen

“By the time the child is diagnosed, language and speech is delayed, and that may be very difficult to overcome.” [journals.lww.com]

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Sotos Syndrome

Children with Sotos syndrome often experience developmental delays that may include motor and language delays, as well as mental retardation ranging from mild to severe. [disabled-world.com]

Mental Deficiency: (IQ 40-129) Mean IQ 78  Expressive language delay  Significant behavioral abnormalities (Due to difficulty in socializing) 8. [slideshare.net]

Nystagmus, strabismus Behavioral disturbance Poor fine motor control Apparent hypertelorism Prominent, pointed chin I.Q. in the normal range Constipation, megacolon Expressive language [disabled-world.com]

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Malnutrition

All children with SAM experienced profound delays in the gross and fine motor, language and social domains. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

In 2012 the FDA approved a magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) device (LINX, Torax Medical, Inc) for placement around the lower esophageal sphincter as an alternative approach to fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This is a relatively new procedure and there is not widespread[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

delays Intellectual disability or low IQ Poor reasoning and judgment skills Sleep and sucking problems as a baby Vision or hearing problems Problems with the heart, kidneys [medlineplus.gov]

Shorter-than-average height Low body weight Poor coordination Hyperactive behavior Difficulty with attention and memory Learning disabilities and difficulty in school Speech and language [medlineplus.gov]

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Growth Delay-Hydrocephaly-Lung Hypoplasia Syndrome

We report a case of Kabuki syndrome revealed by a language delay. [omicsonline.org]

especially language delay, facial dysmorphism, asymmetric skull with a prominent right frontal boss, flattened face and broad neck, antimongoloid slant of eyes, esotropia [chr7.org]

[…] speech and language development and Limitation of joint mobility, related diseases and genetic alterations [mendelian.co]

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Mental Retardation

Delay in development of language skills, adaptive skills and cognitive skills mark the onset of intellectual disability. [symptoma.com]

Depression Sep. 7, 2016 — Children who experience low levels of language learning stimulation beginning at three years of age are more likely to experience language delays [sciencedaily.com]

Symptoms: Signs and symptoms of intellectual disability include delay in development of cognitive skills, motor skills, language delays, continuation of infant type behavior [symptoma.com]

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