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Featured Articles

By Antonie Kline, M.D., CdLS Foundation Medical Director, Clinical Geneticist, Greater Baltimore Medical Center.

By By Natalie Scacco, M.S.W., Family Service Coordinator.


Previous Featured Articles

(For additional publications, please visit our Articles About CdLS page.)

  1. Healthy Smiles by Dr. Richard Mungo, D.D.S., MSD, M.S.Ed. (December 2002)
  2. Puberty and Adolescence in CdLS: a Survey of the Changes by Antonie Kline, M.D., Medical Director, CdLS-USA Foundation. (October 2002)
  3. Exploding The Top 10 Myths About CdLS by Darrell Cookman. (June 2002)
  4. Protocols For Treating Behavior Issues (December 2001)
  5. A Sister's Story by Lynn P. Audette, M.S.W. and Mindy C. Webb, L.C.S.W., Family Service Coordinators (June 2001)
  6. A Tapestry of Stars to Support CdLS by Sara Elizabeth Watson, Director of Development (June 2000)
  7. Adding To The Family by Mindy Webb, L.C.S.W. (February 2001)
  8. Building A 21st Century Foundation by Julie Mairano, Executive Director (February 2000)
  9. Causes Of Death by Dr. Laird Jackson, Foundation Medical Director. (August 2000)
  10. CdLS, Walking and Orthopedic Issues by Thomas Renshaw, M.D. (February 2002)
  11. Common Feeding Issues and Forming A Treatment Plan by Darrell Cookman. (October 2000)
  12. Communication Development and Characteristics by Marjorie Goodban, Ph.D., CCC-SLP (August 2000)
  13. Defining and Demystifying Seizure Disorders by Dr. Edward M. Kaye. (April 2000)
  14. Facing the Issue of Death - The Family Perspective by Lynn P. Audette, M.S.W. and Mindy Webb, L.C.S.W., Family Service Coordinators. (August 2000)
  15. Facing Up to the Behavior Challenge by Dr. Philippa Hyman and Prof. Chris Oliver. (Reported by CdLS-UK Foundation).
  16. Gastroesophageal Reflux An abridged presentation by Carol Potter, M.D., given at the 21st International Conference in Costa Mesa, CA on June 22, 2001. (October 2001)
  17. How to Develop a Child's Best Advocate By Darrell Cookman. Condensed from a workshop presented at the CdLS-USA Foundation's 21st International Conference by keynote speaker, Patty McGill Smith. (August 2001)
  18. One Family's Perspective by Mindy C. Webb, L.C.S.W. (October 2000)
  19. PAPP-A Blood Test May Provide Helpful Information by Dr. Laird Jackson, CdLS Foundation Medical Director. (February 2001)
  20. Pediatric Dentistry and CdLS by Doug K. Clemens, D.M.D. (April 2002)
  21. Search For Genetic Markers Continues by Ian Krantz, M.D. (February 2000).
  22. Seizures: One Family's Experience by Lynn P. Audette, MSW. (April 2000)
  23. Taking Care of Me by Eileen P. Ahearn, M.D., Ph.D. (December 2000)
  24. More Than Just Friends (June 2003)
  25. Genetic Variation Within the Syndrome by Dr. Antonie Kline, CdLS-USA Medical Director. (August 2003)
  26. The Mild Side of CdLS: The Families’ Perspective By Lynn P. Audette, M.S.W. and Bruce Cleinman, M.A., Family Service Coordinators. ((August 2003)
  27. Reflux — Managing a Common Concern by Carol Potter, MD. (February 2004)
  28. GI Distress — Diverse Manifestations by Lynn P. Audette, M.S.W., and Bruce Cleinman, M.A., Family Service Coordinators. (February 2004)
  29. A Journey, Not a Destination (.pdf) by Laird Jackson, M.D. (.doc) (June 2004)
  30. Identification of the Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Gene (.pdf) by Ian D. Krantz, M.D. (.doc) (June 2004)
  31. GI Distress — Malrotation, Volvulus, Bowel Obstruction, Pancreatitis (.pdf) by Carol Potter, M.D. (.doc)
  32. Management of Anxiety and Aggression (.pdf) by Eileen P. Ahearn, M.D., Ph.D. (.doc) (April 2004)
  33. Investigating Pain, Touch, and Temperature Sensations: Is a Small Fiber Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Part of th Syndrome? by Carsten G. Bönnemann, M.D. (.doc) (October 2004)
  34. Parents, A Crucial Resource by By Antonie D. Kline, M.D. (.doc) (October 2004)
  35. Common Food Allergies: Altering Diet for Improved Quality of Life by Judy Anderson, B.A., Lynn P. Audette, M.S.W., and Bruce Cleinman, M.A., Family Service Coordinators (.doc) (January 2005)
  36. Eating Well With CdLS by Joni Rampolla, R.D., L.D., (.doc) (January 2005)
  37. Anesthesia for People with CDLS by Dr. Aaron Zuckerberg, (.doc) (March 2005)
  38. Encounters with Anesthesia by Bruce Cleinman, M.A., (.doc) (March 2005)
  39. CdLS and the Eye by Drs. Ronald Berger, Susan Schloff, and Christianne Schoedel, CdLS Foundation Clinical Advisory Board Members. (May 2005)
  40. Eye Care - The Families’ Perspective by Lynn P. Audette, M.S.W., Family Service Coordinator. (May 2005)
  41. Planning For the Future For Your Loved One With CdLS By By Beth Dixon, District Court Judge (November 2005)
  42. Looking Ahead, Beginning Today By Janette Peracchio, M.S., Family Service Coordinator (November 2005)
  43. Older Individuals With CdLS By Antonie Kline, M.D., CdLS Foundation Medical Director (January 2006)
  44. Stories From The Homefront: Discussions On Living Arrangement Choices By By Natalie Scacco, M.S.W., Family Service Coordinator (January 2006)

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