Characteristics of fetal anticonvulsant syndrome associated autistic disorder

Rasalam, AD; Hailey, H.; Williams, JHG; Moore, SJ; Turnpenny, PD; J. Lloyd, D.; Dean, JCS

doi:10.1017/s0012162205001076

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Characteristics of fetal anticonvulsant syndrome associated autistic disorder

Published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology • Jul 14, 2005

Authors:

AD Rasalam

H. Hailey

JHG Williams

Abstract

The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical features and frequency of autistic disorder or Asperger syndrome (AS; according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition [DSM-IV] criteria) in children exposed to anticonvulsant medication in utero. During a 20-year stud...

Subject

Pediatrics

Autism spectrum disorder

Anticonvulsant

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