Diagnostic yield of genetic testing in children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders at a regional referral center

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 834-843

  Roesser, Jessica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

autism; genetics

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; INFANT; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80052535784     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922811406261     Document Type: Article

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