Pre-, peri- and neonatal risk factors for autism

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 287-300

  Guinchat, Vincent ^a   Thorsen, Poul ^b   Laurent, Claudine ^a,c   Cans, Christine ^d   Bodeau, Nicolas ^a   Cohen, David ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b KOLDING HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d Register for Disabled Children   (France)

Author keywords

Autism; neonatal; perinatal; pervasive developmental disorders; pregnancy; prenatal; risk factor

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; AUTISM; BIRTH DEFECT; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; DRUG USE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFECTION; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MEDLINE; NEWBORN PERIOD; PATERNAL AGE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STRESS; VOMITING;

APGAR SCORE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84857539931     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2011.01325.x     Document Type: Review

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