Assessing the Needs of the Child with Chromosomal Abnormalities and the Child with Ataxia and Congenital Chylorthorax who has been referred for a Medical Diagnostic Evaluation

This is an "in house" training for CFC #15 Service Coordinators during which Dr. Larry Desch will present medical diagnostic, assessment, treatment information, and resources. Case examples of a child with Chromosomal Abnormalities and a child with Ataxia and Congenital Chylothorax who was referred for a Medical Diagnostic Evaluation will be presented. Diagnostic considerations, clinical features, symptoms, complications, prevalence, related conditions, treatment, clinical implications, outcomes, available resources, and assessment of the needs of the child and family in EI will be addressed.