Deviance in fetal growth and risk of autism spectrum disorder

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 391-398

  Abel, Kathryn M ^a   Dalman, Christina ^a   Svensson, Anna C ^a   Susser, Ezra ^a   Dal, Henrik ^a   Idring, Selma ^a   Webb, Roger T ^a   Rai, Dheeraj ^a   Magnusson, Cecilia ^a  

^a not available ^*

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCANDINAVIA; CHILD; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878219883     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12040543     Document Type: Article

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