Disorders of the autism spectrum

Lancet

Volumn 368, Issue 9531, 2006, Pages 179-181

  Kurita, Hiroshi ^a  

^a Zenkoku Ryoiku Sodan Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; THIOMERSAL;

ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANTILE AUTISM; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME;

EID: 33745871633     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69015-6     Document Type: Note

References (14)

1. Baird G., Simonoff E., Pickles A., et al. Prevalence of disorders of the autism spectrum in a population cohort of children in South Thames: the Special Needs and Autism Project (SNAP). Lancet 368 (2006) 210-215
2. WHO. The ICD-10 classification of mental and behavioural disorders: diagnostic criteria for research (1993), World Health Organization, Geneva
3. Chakrabarti S., and Fombonne E. Pervasive developmental disorders in preschool children. JAMA 285 (2001) 3093-3099
4. Gillberg C., Cederlund M., Lamberg K., and Zeijlon L. Brief report: "the autism epidemic": the registered prevalence of autism in a Swedish urban area. J Autism Dev Disord 36 (2006) 429-435
5. American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 4th edn (DSM-IV) (1994), APA, Washington, DC
6. Matsuishi T., Shiotsuki Y., Yoshimura K., Shoji H., Imuta F., and Yamashita F. High prevalence of infantile autism in Kurume City, Japan. J Child Neurol 2 (1987) 268-271
7. Tanoue Y., Oda S., Asano F., and Kawashima K. Epidemiology of infantile autism in southern Ibaraki, Japan: differences in prevalence in birth cohorts. J Autism Dev Disord 18 (1988) 155-166
8. Sugiyama T., and Abe T. The prevalence of autism in Nagoya, Japan: a total population study. J Autism Dev Disord 19 (1989) 87-96
9. Baird G., Charman T., Baron-Cohen S., et al. A screening instrument for autism at 18 months of age: a 6-year follow-up study. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 39 (2000) 694-702
10. Bertrand J., Mars A., Boyle C., Bove F., Yeargin-Allsopp M., and Decoufle P. Prevalence of autism in a United States population: the Brick Township, New Jersey, investigation. Pediatrics 108 (2001) 1155-1161
11. Yeargin-Allsopp M., Rice C., Karapurkar T., Doernberg N., Boyle C., and Murphy C. Prevalence of autism in a US metropolitan area. JAMA 289 (2003) 49-55
12. Honda H., Shimizu Y., and Rutter M. No effect of MMR withdrawal on the incidence of autism: a total population study. J Child Psychol Psychiatry 46 (2005) 572-579
13. Madsen K., Lauritsen M., Pedersen C., et al. Thimerosal and the occurrence of autism: negative ecological evidence from Danish population-based data. Pediatrics 112 (2003) 604-606
14. Lord C., Rutter M., and Le Couteur A. Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised: a revised version of a diagnostic interview for caregivers of individuals with possible pervasive developmental disorders. J Autism Dev Disord 24 (1994) 659-685