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Peer reviewedOzonoff, Sally; South, Mikle; Miller, Judith N. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2000
This study compared 23 children with high-functioning autism with 12 children with Asperger syndrome using DSM-IV diagnostic criteria. Findings indicated few group differences in current functioning but many early history differences. The Asperger syndrome group generally demonstrated less severe early symptoms, a milder developmental course, and…
Descriptors: Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Behavior Patterns, Child Development
Peer reviewedLatif, A.; Heinz, P.; Cook, R. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2002
Retrospective analysis of the full blood count and, when available, serum ferritin measurements of 96 children (52 with autism and 44 with Asperger syndrome) found six autistic children had iron deficiency and 12 of the 23 autistic children with serum ferritin measures were iron deficient. Far fewer Asperger children were iron deficient. Results…
Descriptors: Anemia, Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Children
