Developmental dyslexia is a common specific childhood learning disorder with a strong
heritable component. Previous studies using different genetic approaches have identified …

The purpose of this review was to understand the types of memory impairments that are
associated with intellectual disability (ID, formerly called mental retardation) and the …

Pure alexia is an acquired reading disorder characterized by a disproportionate
prolongation of reading time as a function of word length. Although the vast majority of cases …

Attentional dyslexia is a reading deficit in which letters migrate between neighboring words,
but are correctly identified and keep their correct relative position within the word. Thus, for …

This study evaluated letter recognition processing in Italian developmental dyslexics and its
potential contribution to word reading. Letter/bigram recognition (naming and matching) and …

We propose a detailed cognitive model of multi-digit number reading. The model postulates
separate processes for visual analysis of the digit string and for oral production of the verbal …

This study was aimed at predicting individual differences in text reading fluency. The basic
proposal included two factors, ie, the ability to decode letter strings (measured by discrete …

Despite targeted approaches to the rehabilitation of patients with alexia caused by stroke,
there is still a preponderance of largely descriptive, single-case studies in the literature. In …

Williams syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by deletion of
approximately 25 genes on chromosome 7q11. 23. Children with the syndrome evidence …

Este trabajo examina los factores de naturaleza psicoafectiva y emotivo-conductual de
niños y adolescentes con DEA dislexia y disortografía, en comparación con estudiantes sin …