[OTlist] VACTERL syndrome

2005-02-20 Thread Laura McMahan
Has anyone had experience in working with children with VACTERL syndrome? I have a 1 year old with this and am wanting any insights or special tips. I am treating per NDT cerebral palsy as that is a secondary dx and also addressing the spinal, cardiac issues - he is also blind or near blind.

Re: [OTlist] VACTERL syndrome

2005-02-21 Thread Veronica
Hi Laura, I had never heard the term VACTERL syndrome before so did a quick check on the internet, if you go to this website you can find out a bit more about this condition: http://www.tofs.org.uk/info_vacterl.htm I would assume that as with any child with complex needs you treat according to