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[Autism and metabolic disorders-a rational approach].
Zeitschrift fur Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie - 1 Oct 2005
Hahn Andreas, Neubauer Bernd A
Abstract excerpt
The causes of autism are heterogeneous and predominantly genetically determined. An exact aetiology is found in less than 10% of affected patients. The disappointment about low rates of success in identifying a definite pathology, numerous reports about the association of autism and "metabolic derangements", and rumours of "miraculous cures" after application of various drugs and dietary regimes have resulted in...
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