Prevalence of chronic gastrointestinal symptoms in children with autism and autistic spectrum disorders
By: Molloy, Cynthia a.
Contributor(s): Manning-Courtney, Patricia.
Series: Autism 7 (2) 2003: 165-171.Publisher: 2003Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): AUTISM | HEALTH PROBLEMS | CHRONIC ILLNESS | GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERSSummary: Estimates the prevalence of chronic gastrointestinal symptoms in a general population of children with autism. Finds that in a sample of 137 children, aged 2-8 years, classified as having autism, 24 percent had a history of at least one chronic gastrointestinal symptom, most commonly diarrhoea. Discusses the potential phenotypic association between autism and gastrointestinal symptoms.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Estimates the prevalence of chronic gastrointestinal symptoms in a general population of children with autism. Finds that in a sample of 137 children, aged 2-8 years, classified as having autism, 24 percent had a history of at least one chronic gastrointestinal symptom, most commonly diarrhoea. Discusses the potential phenotypic association between autism and gastrointestinal symptoms.
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