Genetic counseling in autism and pervasive developmental disorders

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 447-456

  Simonoff, Emily ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Fragile X; Genetic counseling; Pervasive developmental disorder; Recurrence risk

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FAMILY; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0032468137     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026060623511     Document Type: Review

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