Core symptoms of autism improved after vitamin D supplementation

Pediatrics

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2015, Pages e196-e198

  Jia, Feiyong ^a   Wang, Bing ^a   Shan, Ling ^a   Xu, Zhida ^a,b   Staal, Wouter G ^c,d   Du, Lin ^a  

^a THE FIRST HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d Academic Center for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; VITAMIN;

ANGER; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISM BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHECKLIST; CHILD; CHILDHOOD AUTISM RATING SCALE; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DELAY; MALE; PLAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STEREOTYPY; URINE INCONTINENCE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COMPLICATION; DEFICIENCY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLECALCIFEROL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMINS;

EID: 84920466516     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-2121     Document Type: Article

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