Clinical practice: The medical care of children with autism

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 741-749

  Olivié, Hilde ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Autism; Children; Medical care; Medical investigations; Somatic comorbidities

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; MELATONIN; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; VALPROIC ACID; ZALEPLON; ZOLPIDEM;

AGGRESSION; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; BEDTIME DOSAGE; CHILD REARING; DENTAL CARIES; DNA DETERMINATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FEEDING DISORDER; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENETIC RISK; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; HYPERACTIVITY; INSOMNIA; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; IRRITABILITY; KARYOTYPING; MEDICAL CARE; MICTURITION; MUSIC THERAPY; PARENT COUNSELING; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; WEIGHT GAIN; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84860314075     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-011-1669-1     Document Type: Review

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