Contrasting age related changes in autism spectrum disorder phenomenology in Cornelia de Lange, Fragile X, and Cri du Chat syndromes: Results from a 2.5 year follow-up

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 188-197

  Cochran, Lisa ^a   Moss, Joanna ^a   Nelson, Lisa ^a   Oliver, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Autism spectrum disorder; Behavioral phenotype; Cornelia de Lange syndrome; Cri du Chat syndrome; Follow up; Fragile X syndrome; Longitudinal

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER ASSESSMENT; CAT CRY SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPULSION; DE LANGE SYNDROME; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL COMMUNICATION QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; WESSEX SCALE; AGING; FOLLOW UP; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; COMMUNICATION; CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME; DE LANGE SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84930760508     PISSN: 15524868     EISSN: 15524876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.c.31438     Document Type: Article

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