1.   On detailed assessment of her developmental level and language skills, Maria was identified as showing a Marked developmental delay.

2.   Neurological dysfunction was defined by the presence of symptoms and signs of cerebral palsy or developmental delay confirmed by the Denver developmental screening test.

3.   As a result, they say, their son no longer has the developmental delays associated with the virus.

4.   Bardet-Biedl is characterized by obesity, developmental delay, extra fingers and toes, deteriorating vision and kidney problems.

5.   Children with developmental delay or who had cerebral palsy were five times as likely to suffer injury from foods that were given to them.

6.   Congenital syphilis, which is passed from an infected pregnant woman to her fetus, can cause seizures, deafness, developmental delays and bone deformities.

7.   If untreated, PKU causes progressive developmental delay in the first year of life, severe mental retardation, seizures, autisticlike behavior and a peculiar odor.

8.   James suffers from chronic asthma, Hepatitis C and developmental delays.

9.   Long-term health implications range from cognitive deficits and developmental delays to a childhood in special schools or with round-the-clock care.

10.   Many of the toddlers from welfare families showed developmental delays, the study said.