Exploring the relationship between autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy using latent class cluster analysis

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1630-1641

  Cuccaro, Michael L ^a   Tuchman, Roberto F ^b   Hamilton, Kara L ^a   Wright, Harry H ^c   Abramson, Ruth K ^c   Haines, Jonathan L ^d   Gilbert, John R ^a   Pericak Vance, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorders; Epilepsy; Latent class cluster analysis; Phenotype

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMPULSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LATENT CLASS CLUSTER ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84864357304     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-011-1402-y     Document Type: Article

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