Expressive language disorder - developmental

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Alternative Names

Language disorder - expressive


Prevention

Good nutrition during pregnancy and early childhood and prenatal care may help. Other methods of prevention are unknown.


References

Simms MD. Language disorders in children: classification and clinical syndromes. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2007;54(3):437-467.



Review Date: 06/18/2008
Reviewed By: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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