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Michael Shevell

Professor of Pediatrics & Neurology, McGill University
Verified email at mcgill.ca
Cited by 26271

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in children

…, EA MacDonald, B Meaney, M Shevell… - … England Journal of …, 2001 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in children is a serious disorder, and information
is needed about its prevention and treatment. Methods The Canadian Pediatric Ischemic …

Comprehensive evaluation of the child with intellectual disability or global developmental delays

JB Moeschler, M Shevell, Committee on Genetics… - …, 2014 - publications.aap.org
Global developmental delay and intellectual disability are relatively common pediatric
conditions. This report describes the recommended clinical genetics diagnostic approach. The …

The relationship of cerebral palsy subtype and functional motor impairment: a population‐based study

MI Shevell, L Dagenais, N Hall… - … Medicine & Child …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Traditionally, cerebral palsy (CP) had been classified according to the distribution and
quality of motor impairment. A standardized functional classification of gross motor skills has …

Participation and enjoyment of leisure activities in school‐aged children with cerebral palsy

A Majnemer, M Shevell, M Law… - … Medicine & Child …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to characterize participation in leisure activities in children with
cerebral palsy (CP) and identify determinants of greater involvement. Ninety‐five children …

Comorbidities in cerebral palsy and their relationship to neurologic subtype and GMFCS level

MI Shevell, L Dagenais, N Hall - Neurology, 2009 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Utilizing a population-based registry, the burden of comorbidity was ascertained in
a sample of children with cerebral palsy and stratified according to both neurologic subtype …

Clinical genetic evaluation of the child with mental retardation or developmental delays

JB Moeschler, M Shevell, Committee on Genetics - Pediatrics, 2006 - publications.aap.org
This clinical report describes the clinical genetic evaluation of the child with developmental
delays or mental retardation. The purpose of this report is to describe the optimal clinical …

Sodium-channel defects in benign familial neonatal-infantile seizures

…, HA Phillips, AJ Hall, A Bleasel, M Shevell… - The Lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Ion-channel gene defects are associated with a range of paroxysmal disorders, including
several monogenic epilepsy syndromes. Two autosomal dominant disorders present in the first …

Screening for developmental delay in the setting of a community pediatric clinic: a prospective assessment of parent-report questionnaires

…, M Shiller, R Birnbaum, A Majnemer, MI Shevell - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES. Our goal for this study was to prospectively test whether parent-completed
questionnaires can be effectively used in the setting of a busy ambulatory pediatric clinic to …

Topical review: developmental screening

D Rydz, MI Shevell, A Majnemer… - Journal of child …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
An estimated 5 to 10% of the pediatric population has a developmental disability. The current
strategy to identify these children is through developmental surveillance, a continuous …

Global developmental delay and mental retardation or intellectual disability: conceptualization, evaluation, and etiology

M Shevell - Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Global developmental delay and mental retardation or intellectual disability offer challenges
to the practitioner at several different levels. Accurate recognition of these most common of …