Metabolic disease in mental retardation: a study in Texas.
Reported are the results of a study of patients admitted to the State Schools for the Mentally Retarded in Texas, over a two-year period from 1968-1970. Of 2029 cases, 185 were found on a detection battery screening to have possible metabolic disease. The report summarizes the findings on 93 cases studied in the metabolic ward at the Texas Research Institute.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D008659:Metabolic Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D013781:Texas