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Autism spectrum disorders are prevalent among patients with dystrophinopathies.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Jul 2018
Fujino Haruo, Saito Toshio, Matsumura Tsuyoshi, Shibata Saki, Iwata Yuko, Fujimura Harutoshi, Imura Osamu
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have reported a higher prevalence of autism spectrum disorders among patients with dystrophinopathies. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) among those with dystrophinopathies. The possible role of dystrophin isoforms in patients was also explored. Fifty-six patients recruited from Toneyama National Hospital were included in this study (mean...
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