AUTISTIC DISORDER IN SOTOS SYNDROME - A CASE-REPORT

被引:33
作者
MORROW, JD [1 ]
WHITMAN, BY [1 ]
ACCARDO, PJ [1 ]
机构
[1] CARDINAL GLENNON MEM HOSP CHILDREN,GLENNON HALL,1465 SO GRAND BLVD,ST LOUIS,MO 63104
关键词
Autistic disorder; Cerebral gigantism; Communication disorders; Language disorders; Sotos syndrome;
D O I
10.1007/BF01957694
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
A case study of a child with Sotos syndrome, normal intelligence, and autistic disorder is presented. Initial descriptions of Sotos syndrome included severe to mild mental retardation. More recent studies indicate language and learning disabilities with normal intelligence. Our patient met criteria for a diagnosis of autistic disorder. Sotos syndrome is another genetic and neurodevelopmental syndrome that can be associated with autistic as well as communication and language disorders. © 1990 Springer-Verlag.
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页码:567 / 569
页数:3
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