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Speech delay

MedGen UID:
66827
Concept ID:
C0241210
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonyms: Delay, Speech; Delays, Speech; Speech Delay; Speech Delays
SNOMED CT: Slow to talk (229721007); Speech delay (229721007)

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PubMed

Allach El Khattabi L, Heide S, Caberg JH, Andrieux J, Doco Fenzy M, Vincent-Delorme C, Callier P, Chantot-Bastaraud S, Afenjar A, Boute-Benejean O, Cordier MP, Faivre L, Francannet C, Gerard M, Goldenberg A, Masurel-Paulet A, Mosca-Boidron AL, Marle N, Moncla A, Le Meur N, Mathieu-Dramard M, Plessis G, Lesca G, Rossi M, Edery P, Delahaye-Duriez A, De Pontual L, Tabet AC, Lebbar A, Suiro L, Ioos C, Natiq A, Chafai Elalaoui S, Missirian C, Receveur A, François-Fiquet C, Garnier P, Yardin C, Laroche C, Vago P, Sanlaville D, Dupont JM, Benzacken B, Pipiras E
J Med Genet 2020 May;57(5):301-307. Epub 2018 Oct 4 doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2018-105389. PMID: 30287593
Mukherjee SB
Indian J Pediatr 2017 Apr;84(4):307-314. Epub 2017 Jan 19 doi: 10.1007/s12098-016-2272-2. PMID: 28101829
Wakeling EL, Brioude F, Lokulo-Sodipe O, O'Connell SM, Salem J, Bliek J, Canton AP, Chrzanowska KH, Davies JH, Dias RP, Dubern B, Elbracht M, Giabicani E, Grimberg A, Grønskov K, Hokken-Koelega AC, Jorge AA, Kagami M, Linglart A, Maghnie M, Mohnike K, Monk D, Moore GE, Murray PG, Ogata T, Petit IO, Russo S, Said E, Toumba M, Tümer Z, Binder G, Eggermann T, Harbison MD, Temple IK, Mackay DJ, Netchine I
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2017 Feb;13(2):105-124. Epub 2016 Sep 2 doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2016.138. PMID: 27585961

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Michaudet C, Malaty J
Am Fam Physician 2018 Oct 15;98(8):525-529. PMID: 30277727
Mukherjee SB
Indian J Pediatr 2017 Apr;84(4):307-314. Epub 2017 Jan 19 doi: 10.1007/s12098-016-2272-2. PMID: 28101829
Wakeling EL, Brioude F, Lokulo-Sodipe O, O'Connell SM, Salem J, Bliek J, Canton AP, Chrzanowska KH, Davies JH, Dias RP, Dubern B, Elbracht M, Giabicani E, Grimberg A, Grønskov K, Hokken-Koelega AC, Jorge AA, Kagami M, Linglart A, Maghnie M, Mohnike K, Monk D, Moore GE, Murray PG, Ogata T, Petit IO, Russo S, Said E, Toumba M, Tümer Z, Binder G, Eggermann T, Harbison MD, Temple IK, Mackay DJ, Netchine I
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2017 Feb;13(2):105-124. Epub 2016 Sep 2 doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2016.138. PMID: 27585961
Dimer NW, Schuck PF, Streck EL, Ferreira GC
An Acad Bras Cienc 2015 Aug;87(2 Suppl):1409-14. Epub 2015 Aug 4 doi: 10.1590/0001-3765201520150021. PMID: 26247153
Uchino S, Waga C
Brain Dev 2013 Feb;35(2):106-10. Epub 2012 Jun 29 doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2012.05.013. PMID: 22749736

Diagnosis

Szczawińska-Popłonyk A, Schwartzmann E, Chmara Z, Głukowska A, Krysa T, Majchrzycki M, Olejnicki M, Ostrowska P, Babik J
Int J Mol Sci 2023 May 5;24(9) doi: 10.3390/ijms24098317. PMID: 37176024Free PMC Article
Jullien S
BMC Pediatr 2021 Sep 8;21(Suppl 1):362. doi: 10.1186/s12887-021-02817-7. PMID: 34496812Free PMC Article
Michaudet C, Malaty J
Am Fam Physician 2018 Oct 15;98(8):525-529. PMID: 30277727
Mukherjee SB
Indian J Pediatr 2017 Apr;84(4):307-314. Epub 2017 Jan 19 doi: 10.1007/s12098-016-2272-2. PMID: 28101829
Tenorio J, Arias P, Martínez-Glez V, Santos F, García-Miñaur S, Nevado J, Lapunzina P
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2014 Sep 20;9:138. doi: 10.1186/s13023-014-0138-0. PMID: 25238977Free PMC Article

Therapy

Zalzal HG, Lawlor CM
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2023 Apr 1;149(4):360-367. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.0001. PMID: 36862403
Michaudet C, Malaty J
Am Fam Physician 2018 Oct 15;98(8):525-529. PMID: 30277727
Mukherjee SB
Indian J Pediatr 2017 Apr;84(4):307-314. Epub 2017 Jan 19 doi: 10.1007/s12098-016-2272-2. PMID: 28101829
Wakeling EL, Brioude F, Lokulo-Sodipe O, O'Connell SM, Salem J, Bliek J, Canton AP, Chrzanowska KH, Davies JH, Dias RP, Dubern B, Elbracht M, Giabicani E, Grimberg A, Grønskov K, Hokken-Koelega AC, Jorge AA, Kagami M, Linglart A, Maghnie M, Mohnike K, Monk D, Moore GE, Murray PG, Ogata T, Petit IO, Russo S, Said E, Toumba M, Tümer Z, Binder G, Eggermann T, Harbison MD, Temple IK, Mackay DJ, Netchine I
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2017 Feb;13(2):105-124. Epub 2016 Sep 2 doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2016.138. PMID: 27585961
Canafax DM, Giebink GS
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Suppl 1994 May;163:11-4. doi: 10.1177/00034894941030s504. PMID: 8179262

Prognosis

Zhang T, Xu L, Zhu H, Ying Y, Ding J, Ding H, Shi X, He Y, Jin X, Xia G
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1240168. Epub 2023 Aug 9 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1240168. PMID: 37621647Free PMC Article
Cuinat S, Nizon M, Isidor B, Stegmann A, van Jaarsveld RH, van Gassen KL, van der Smagt JJ, Volker-Touw CML, Holwerda SJB, Terhal PA, Schuhmann S, Vasileiou G, Khalifa M, Nugud AA, Yasaei H, Ousager LB, Brasch-Andersen C, Deb W, Besnard T, Simon MEH, Amsterdam KH, Verbeek NE, Matalon D, Dykzeul N, White S, Spiteri E, Devriendt K, Boogaerts A, Willemsen M, Brunner HG, Sinnema M, De Vries BBA, Gerkes EH, Pfundt R, Izumi K, Krantz ID, Xu ZL, Murrell JR, Valenzuela I, Cusco I, Rovira-Moreno E, Yang Y, Bizaoui V, Patat O, Faivre L, Tran-Mau-Them F, Vitobello A, Denommé-Pichon AS, Philippe C, Bezieau S, Cogné B
Genet Med 2022 Aug;24(8):1774-1780. Epub 2022 May 14 doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2022.04.011. PMID: 35567594
Strehlow V, Heyne HO, Vlaskamp DRM, Marwick KFM, Rudolf G, de Bellescize J, Biskup S, Brilstra EH, Brouwer OF, Callenbach PMC, Hentschel J, Hirsch E, Kind PC, Mignot C, Platzer K, Rump P, Skehel PA, Wyllie DJA, Hardingham GE, van Ravenswaaij-Arts CMA, Lesca G, Lemke JR; GRIN2A study group
Brain 2019 Jan 1;142(1):80-92. doi: 10.1093/brain/awy304. PMID: 30544257Free PMC Article
Mukherjee SB
Indian J Pediatr 2017 Apr;84(4):307-314. Epub 2017 Jan 19 doi: 10.1007/s12098-016-2272-2. PMID: 28101829
Riley KN, Catalano LM, Bernat JA, Adams SD, Martin DM, Lalani SR, Patel A, Burnside RD, Innis JW, Rudd MK
Am J Med Genet A 2015 Nov;167A(11):2664-73. Epub 2015 Jul 31 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.37269. PMID: 26227573

Clinical prediction guides

Cuinat S, Nizon M, Isidor B, Stegmann A, van Jaarsveld RH, van Gassen KL, van der Smagt JJ, Volker-Touw CML, Holwerda SJB, Terhal PA, Schuhmann S, Vasileiou G, Khalifa M, Nugud AA, Yasaei H, Ousager LB, Brasch-Andersen C, Deb W, Besnard T, Simon MEH, Amsterdam KH, Verbeek NE, Matalon D, Dykzeul N, White S, Spiteri E, Devriendt K, Boogaerts A, Willemsen M, Brunner HG, Sinnema M, De Vries BBA, Gerkes EH, Pfundt R, Izumi K, Krantz ID, Xu ZL, Murrell JR, Valenzuela I, Cusco I, Rovira-Moreno E, Yang Y, Bizaoui V, Patat O, Faivre L, Tran-Mau-Them F, Vitobello A, Denommé-Pichon AS, Philippe C, Bezieau S, Cogné B
Genet Med 2022 Aug;24(8):1774-1780. Epub 2022 May 14 doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2022.04.011. PMID: 35567594
Strehlow V, Heyne HO, Vlaskamp DRM, Marwick KFM, Rudolf G, de Bellescize J, Biskup S, Brilstra EH, Brouwer OF, Callenbach PMC, Hentschel J, Hirsch E, Kind PC, Mignot C, Platzer K, Rump P, Skehel PA, Wyllie DJA, Hardingham GE, van Ravenswaaij-Arts CMA, Lesca G, Lemke JR; GRIN2A study group
Brain 2019 Jan 1;142(1):80-92. doi: 10.1093/brain/awy304. PMID: 30544257Free PMC Article
Mukherjee SB
Indian J Pediatr 2017 Apr;84(4):307-314. Epub 2017 Jan 19 doi: 10.1007/s12098-016-2272-2. PMID: 28101829
Riley KN, Catalano LM, Bernat JA, Adams SD, Martin DM, Lalani SR, Patel A, Burnside RD, Innis JW, Rudd MK
Am J Med Genet A 2015 Nov;167A(11):2664-73. Epub 2015 Jul 31 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.37269. PMID: 26227573
Tenorio J, Arias P, Martínez-Glez V, Santos F, García-Miñaur S, Nevado J, Lapunzina P
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2014 Sep 20;9:138. doi: 10.1186/s13023-014-0138-0. PMID: 25238977Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Feltner C, Wallace IF, Nowell SW, Orr CJ, Raffa B, Middleton JC, Vaughan J, Baker C, Chou R, Kahwati L
JAMA 2024 Jan 23;331(4):335-351. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.24647. PMID: 38261038
Jiang X, Ye Z, Yu W, Fang Q, Jiang Y
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 2021 Oct;47(10):3425-3436. Epub 2021 Aug 2 doi: 10.1111/jog.14957. PMID: 34342108
Murray E, Iuzzini-Seigel J, Maas E, Terband H, Ballard KJ
Am J Speech Lang Pathol 2021 Jan 27;30(1):279-300. Epub 2020 Nov 5 doi: 10.1044/2020_AJSLP-20-00063. PMID: 33151751
Anne S, Lieu JEC, Cohen MS
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2017 Oct;157(4):572-579. Epub 2017 Aug 22 doi: 10.1177/0194599817726326. PMID: 28828919

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