Childhood Autism in Tuberous Sclerosis

Prabhat Sitholey; Vimal M. Aga; Vivek Agarwal; Mata Prasad

doi:10.1007/BF02730908

Childhood Autism in Tuberous Sclerosis

Prabhat Sitholey, Vimal M. Aga, Vivek Agarwal, Mata Prasad

Psychiatry

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Abstract

The article reports two cases of childhood autism in tuberous sclerosis (TS). Certain atypical features are highlighted. The probands did not show the common seizure types associated with either TS or autism. No ventricular dilatation, cerebral atrophy or temporal lobe involvement was evident. The high prevalence of childhood autism in TS probands with moderate to severe mental retardation has been emphasized.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	615-617
Number of pages	3
Journal	Indian Journal of Pediatrics
Volume	65
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02730908
State	Published - Jan 1 1998

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Keywords

Childhood autism
Tuberous sclerosis

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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Sitholey, P., Aga, V. M., Agarwal, V., & Prasad, M. (1998). Childhood Autism in Tuberous Sclerosis. Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 65(4), 615-617. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02730908

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