Trend study of autistic spectrum disorders at Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 891-897

  Plubrukarn, Ratanotai ^a   Piyasil, Vinadda ^a   Moungnoi, Pranee ^a   Tanprasert, Somsong ^a   Chutchawalitsakul, Vilairat ^a  

^a QUEEN SIRIKIT NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Autistic spectrum disorder; Trend

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST; THAILAND;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 25144463915     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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