inflammation involving the joints that may last for a minimum of 6= consecutive weeks( thought to be an autoimmune disease)
down syndrome
related to trisomy 21 gene
prader-willi
hypotonia as baby, failure to thrive infancy
retts syndrome
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spinal chord injury
damage to spinal chord that results in loss of function such as mobility or feeling
Spina Bifida
Neural tube birth defect of the backbone and sometimes spinal chord, congenital
arthrogryphosis
non progessive contracture of 2 or more joints at birth(rare)more common in males
angelman
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MR
not diagnosed after age 18/significantly sub average intellectual function- (IQ under 70-75)
Cerebral Palsy
Non progressive damage to motor portion of brain resulting in tone disorder and affecting movement and onset is before during or after birth up to 3 years