 Developmental Disabilities
"Developmental Disabilities" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Disorders in which there is a delay in development based on that expected for a given age level or stage of development. These impairments or disabilities originate before age 18, may be expected to continue indefinitely, and constitute a substantial impairment. Biological and nonbiological factors are involved in these disorders. (From American Psychiatric Glossary, 6th ed)
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D002658
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03.625.421
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| Concept/Terms |
Developmental Disabilities- Developmental Disabilities
- Disabilities, Developmental
- Developmental Disability
- Disability, Developmental
- Development Disorders, Child
- Child Development Disorder
- Development Disorder, Child
- Child Development Disorders
Child Development Deviations- Child Development Deviations
- Child Development Deviation
- Development Deviation, Child
- Development Deviations, Child
- Deviation, Child Development
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2010 | 5 | 9 | 14 | | 2011 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2014 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2015 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2016 | 7 | 5 | 12 | | 2017 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2018 | 12 | 4 | 16 | | 2019 | 12 | 3 | 15 | | 2020 | 14 | 3 | 17 | | 2021 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2023 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2024 | 7 | 6 | 13 | | 2025 | 13 | 2 | 15 | | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Developmental Disabilities" by people in Profiles.
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Powell PS, Cronin-Golomb LM, Wiggins LD, Alexander A, Reyes NM, Nadler C, Wise E, Durkin MS, Thompson-Paul A, Maenner M. Daily Living Skill Profiles in Adolescents With Autism and Developmental Disabilities. JAMA Pediatr. 2026 Jul 01; 180(7):758-766.
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Alves JAB, Lopes MDCB, Gomes Junior SC, Costa RP, Amaral YD, Brandão PG, Brasil P, Raja AI, Brickley E, Nielsen-Saines K, Moreira MEL. Neurodevelopment of children exposed and unexposed to Zika virus in pregnancy: a cross-sectional analysis. Cien Saude Colet. 2026 Aug; 31(8):e07652026.
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Seed M, Ilardi D, Rofeberg V, Ortinau C, Goldberg C, Reichle G, Bush L, Elhoff J, Lisanti AJ, Butcher J, Rollins C, Van Bergen A, Peyvandi S, Bucholz E, Cox S, Hampton L, Sanz J, Monteiro S, Tewar S, Allen K, Lee C, Glotzbach K, Alexander N, Bear L, Anton C, Sananes R, Ly L, Boucher G, Wolfe K, Edwards L, Willen E, Tan A, Ortega C, Sood E, Sadhwani A, Plant KC, Quigley L, Pliego J, Valles E, Hines A, Wypij D, Miller T. Early Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children With Congenital Heart Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jun 01; 9(6):e2615885.
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Coates MC, Bromberg J, Rast JE, Hathaway ZR, Glasofer A, Sefcik JS, Fisher K, DiMaria-Ghalili RA. Examining Differences in Hospitalization Among Adults With and Without Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Am J Intellect Dev Disabil. 2026; 131(4):267-280.
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Govani VN, Wilding MC, Kueper J, Cui AZ, Somorin TJ, Jeong T, Hernandez M, Novotna A, Ravuri SC, Nathan S, Rogers AE, Goldstein JA. Neurodevelopmental and Psychiatric Outcomes in Pediatric Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis: Insights for Plastic Surgery From a Retrospective Risk Analysis. Ann Plast Surg. 2026 May 01; 96(Suppl 5):S342-S347.
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Eschbach K, Silveira L, Spelbrink EM, Wirrell E, Bhatia S, Bearden DJ, Ludwig NN. Neuropsychological referral practices in early life epilepsy (ELE): A survey of the pediatric epilepsy research Consortium. Epilepsy Behav. 2026 Apr; 177:110934.
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Park S, McArthur K, Barrett E, Cordero JF, Etzel T, Ghassabian A, Kuiper J, Meeker JD, Nozadi SS, Rennie B, Sprowles J, Starling AP, Zimmerman E, McGrath M, Watkins DJ. Prenatal phthalate exposure and neurodevelopmental delay in early childhood (1 to 3 years): An Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) study. Environ Int. 2026 Feb; 208:110100.
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Murthy H, Hoang N, Stark JC, Cui S, Pannia E, Tsoi CT, Harris S, Ceolin C, Verhaeghe L, Scholten S, Baribeau D, Summers J, Costain G, Selvanayagam T, Howe JL, Lewis MES, Brunet T, Rieger S, Rosenfeld JA, Craigen WJ, Burrage LC, Christie MR, Baldwin D, Wentzensen IM, Keren B, Cogne B, Isidor B, Afenjar A, Elshafie RM, Bastaki L, Alkanderi S, Myers KA, Demarest S, Angione K, Abbott M, Campeau PM, Dowling JJ, Mendoza-Londono R, Scherer SW, Deshwar AR, Vorstman J. Variants in DENND2B are associated with vulnerability for neurodevelopmental impairment, psychosis and catatonia. Brain. 2026 Jan 08; 149(1):252-261.
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Thompson T, Bothwell S, Janusz J, Wilson R, Howell S, Davis S, Swenson K, Martin S, Kowal K, Ikomi C, Despradel M, Ross J, Tartaglia N. Quantifying the Spectrum of Early Motor and Language Milestones in Sex Chromosome Trisomy. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2026 Jan 01; 81(1):12-14.
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Wheeler AG, Dollerschell K, Gibbons MA, Yang ML. Quadruple the Considerations: Four Genetic Conditions Unveiled in the Setting of Developmental Delays Including a Complex DMD Rearrangement, Telomere Biology Disorder, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders. J Child Neurol. 2026 05; 41(5):738-742.
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