Study Produces New Findings on Autism and GI Dysfunction

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Study Produces New Findings on Autism and GI Dysfunction

08/02/2012 01:09:00

By Robin Heffler - A researcher at the Keck School of Medicine of USC

has published a study highlighting the importance of physicians

listening to parental reports of gastrointestinal (GI) problems in their

autistic children and screening these children for gastrointestinal

dysfunction (GID).

http://www.healthcanal.com/genetics-birth-defects/26350-Study-Produces-New-Findi\

ngs-Autism-and-Dysfunction.html

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Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Autism: Parental Report, Clinical

Evaluation, and Associated

Factors<http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aur.237/abstract>

Gorrindo, Kent C. , Evon B. Lee, Lynn S. ,

G. McGrew and Pat Levitt

Article first published online: 9 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/aur.237

* Abstract <http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aur.237/abstract>

* Full Article (HTML)

<http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aur.237/full>

* PDF(269K) <http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aur.237/pdf>