Speech-language and hearing findings in the cardio-facial-cutaneous syndrome.
BACKGROUND
Cardio-facial-cutaneous syndrome.


OBJECTIVE
To describe the clinical findings of a patient with cardio-facial-cutaneous syndrome and to characterize her communication.


METHODS
To investigate the following areas: genetic, speech-language and hearing, otolaryngological, and psychological.


RESULTS
Cardiac, cutaneous, and craniofacial alterations were observed, as well as cognitive deficits and significant language impairment with the absence of oral speech.


CONCLUSIONS
The importance of assessing these patients is highlighted, for diagnostic and intervention purposes, so that the work developed in the speech and language therapy can be better directed.
Curso de Pós Graduação em Distúrbios da Comunicação Humana, Campo Fonoaudiológico da Universidade Federal de São Paulo. dionelam@uol.com.br
Dionísia Aparecida Cusin
DA
Lamônica
Dagma Venturini Marques
DV
Abramides
Nancy Mizue
NM
Kokitsu-Nakata
Lucila Leal
LL
Calais
Daniene Tesoni
DT
Cassavara
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000328:Adult; D001184:Articulation Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001300:Audiometry, Evoked Response; D019465:Craniofacial Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D009634:Noonan Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis; D017084:Otoacoustic Emissions, Spontaneous; D012868:Skin Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013577:Syndrome