The natural history of somatic morbidity in disintegrative psychosis and infantile autism: A validation study

Brain and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 447-452

  Mouridsen, Svend Erik ^a   Rich, Bente ^b   Isager, Torben ^c  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b ROSKILDE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Disintegrative psychosis; Infantile autism; Somatic morbidity; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFANTILE AUTISM; MALE; PSYCHOSIS; SEIZURE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORBIDITY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0032842674     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(99)00045-5     Document Type: Article

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