Preeclampsia, Placental Insufficiency, and Autism Spectrum Disorder or Developmental Delay
Author(s) -
Cheryl K. Walker,
Paula Krakowiak,
Alice Baker,
Robin Hansen,
Sally Ozonoff,
Irva HertzPicciotto
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.2645
Subject(s) - medicine , autism , preeclampsia , autism spectrum disorder , pervasive developmental disorder , autism diagnostic observation schedule , pediatrics , neurodevelopmental disorder , vineland adaptive behavior scale , developmental disorder , population , global developmental delay , asperger syndrome , pregnancy , medical record , psychiatry , clinical psychology , biochemistry , chemistry , genetics , environmental health , gene , biology , phenotype
Increasing evidence suggests that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and many forms of developmental delay (DD) originate during fetal development. Preeclampsia may trigger aberrant neurodevelopment through placental, maternal, and fetal physiologic mechanisms.
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