A case of femoral-facial syndrome in a patient with autism spectrum disorders

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 341-344

  Vecchio, D ^a,b   Salzano, E ^b   Vecchio, A ^b   Di Filippo, T ^a   Roccella, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b P Aiuto Materno   (Italy)

Author keywords

Child development disorders, pervasive; Diabetes, gestational; Femoral facial syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMOROFACIAL SYNDROME; FEMUR; FIBULA; FRUSTRATION; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; KYPHOSIS; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH DISORDER; STEREOTYPY; SYNDACTYLY; X RAY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME;

EID: 80755159147     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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