Deviance in Fetal Growth and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Author(s) -
Kathryn M. Abel,
Christina Dalman,
Anna Svensson,
Ezra Susser,
Henrik Dal,
Selma Idring,
Roger T. Webb,
Dheeraj Rai,
Cecilia Magnusson
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.477
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1535-7228
pISSN - 0002-953X
DOI - 10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12040543
Subject(s) - autism spectrum disorder , odds ratio , intellectual disability , gestational age , birth weight , cohort , autism , pediatrics , medicine , psychology , population , pregnancy , demography , psychiatry , environmental health , sociology , biology , genetics
Understanding the relationship between fetal growth and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is likely to advance the search for genetic and nongenetic causes of ASD. The authors explored the associations between fetal growth, gestational age, and ASD with and without comorbid intellectual disability in a Scandinavian study population.
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