Improvement in Neurocognitive Manifestations with Short-term Multidisciplinary Intervention in DiGeorge Syndrome.

ABSTRACT

Background: DiGeorge syndrome involves deletion of chromosomal region 22q11.2. Case characteristics 3-year-old girl presenting with speech delay showed defiant behaviour and sensory concerns. Outcome: Multidisciplinary intervention　with parental counselling improved communication and social skills. Message Cognitive and behavioral issues in DiGeorge syndrome should be addressed through timely, multidisciplinary intervention.