Behavioural problems and autism in children with hydrocephalus: A population-based study

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 214-219

  Lindquist, Barbro ^a   Carlsson, Göran ^b   Persson, Eva Karin ^a   Uvebrant, Paul ^c  

^a HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autism; Behaviour; Children; Hydrocephalus; Myelomeningocele

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PARENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURITY; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN; TEACHER;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWEDEN;

EID: 33744791177     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: 1435165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-006-0525-8     Document Type: Article

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