Co-occurring conditions and change in diagnosis in autism spectrum disorders

Pediatrics

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Close, Heather A ^a   Lee, Li Ching ^a   Kaufmann, Christopher N ^a   Zimmerman, Andrew W ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Co occurring conditions; Diagnosis change

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 84856514948     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-1717     Document Type: Article

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