Congenital anomalies associated with autism spectrum disorders

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 500-507

  Wier, Megan L ^a   Yoshida, Cathleen K ^b   Odouli, Roxana ^b   Grether, Judith K ^c   Croen, Lisa A ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BONE MALFORMATION; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EAR DISEASE; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT MALFORMATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CALIFORNIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33646710571     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001216220600106X     Document Type: Article

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