Autism and anxiety in males with fragile X syndrome: An exploratory analysis of neurobehavioral profiles from a parent survey

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1198-1203

  Talisa, Victor B ^a   Boyle, Lia ^a   Crafa, Daina ^a   Kaufmann, Walter E ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Autism; Fragile X; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGGRESSIVENESS; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

EID: 84898903884     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.36468     Document Type: Article

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