Intellectual Developmental Disorder Autosomal Recessive 83 C6012698
A genetic condition causing learning and adaptive difficulties from early life. Management combines educational interventions, behavioral support, and medical care.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- G40.909
- ICD-11
- 8A00.0
- Body system
- neurologic
- Severity
- moderate
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Generalized symptoms
(neurologic)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Speech and language delay
(neurologic)Learning disability
(neurologic)Motor delay
(neurologic)Seizures
(neurologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Developmental Therapy Services
Comprehensive developmental therapy combining occupational, physical, and speech therapy approaches to address global developmental delays. Focuses on achieving developmental milestones appropriate to functional age rather than chronological age.
Healthy lifestyle changes and stress management
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Family Counseling and Support
Psychological support and counseling for family members to address caregiver stress, grief processing, and coping strategies. Includes education about the genetic condition and guidance on optimizing home environment for development.
Additional treatment options
Assistive Technology Integration
Introduction of appropriate assistive technologies including communication devices, adaptive learning software, and environmental controls to enhance independence and functional capabilities in daily activities.
lifestyleSocial Skills Training
Structured group or individual programs teaching interpersonal skills, emotional recognition, perspective-taking, and appropriate social behaviors. Uses role-playing, modeling, and positive reinforcement techniques.
psychologicalComorbidity Symptom Management
Pharmacological management of associated conditions such as attention deficits, anxiety, or behavioral dysregulation when non-pharmacological approaches are insufficient. Medications are selected based on specific symptom presentation.
medicationWhen to seek medical help
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Frequently asked questions
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Kochinke K, Ropers HH. Clinical practice guidelines for autosomal recessive intellectual developmental disorders. Genet Med. 2021.
Musante L, Ropers HH. Molecular genetics of autosomal recessive intellectual developmental disorders. Hum Mol Genet. 2020.
Najmabadi H, et al. Deep sequencing reveals 58 novel genes for autosomal recessive intellectual disability. Nat Genet. 2019.
Ropers F, et al. Systematic analysis of copy number variants in intellectual disability: a meta-analysis of 12,000 subjects. J Med Genet. 2022.
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