Autism spectrum disorder and epileptic encephalopathy: common causes, many questions

Abstract Epileptic encephalopathies represent a particularly severe form of epilepsy, associated with cognitive and behavioral deficits, including impaired social-communication and restricted, repetitive behaviors that are the hallmarks of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). With the advent of next-gene...

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Main Authors: Siddharth Srivastava, Mustafa Sahin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11689-017-9202-0