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An A-Z of genetic factors in autism [[electronic resource] ] : A handbook for parents and carers / / Kenneth J. Aitken
An A-Z of genetic factors in autism [[electronic resource] ] : A handbook for parents and carers / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Autore Aitken Kenneth J
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (498 p.)
Disciplina 618.92/85882
Soggetto topico Autism in children
Autism spectrum disorders
Mental illness - Genetic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-90676-7
0-85700-388-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto An A-Z of Genetic Factors in Autism: A Handbook for Parents and Carers; Acknowledgements; Prelude; Introduction; SECTION A: Focus on the autistic spectrum disorders; Why you might need a book like this; Help and treatment: does one size fit all?; ASD and 'inborn errors of metabolism'; Biochemical individuality: are we all the same?; Is ASD getting more common?; A brief history of ASD research; Early presenting features of ASDs; Physical checklist of features that can be seen on physical examination and which may have clinical relevance; Further clinical aspects that may require investigation
Genetic clinical conditions linked with autism 'Alternative' approaches; SECTION B: Clinical disorders seen in the autistic spectrum disorders; 1. 15q11-q13 duplication; 2. Chromosome 2q37 deletion; 3. XXY syndrome; 4. XYY syndrome; 5. 10p terminal deletion; 6. 45,X/46,XY mosaicism; 7. 22q13 deletion syndrome; 8. Aarskog syndrome; 9. Adenylosuccinate lyase (ADSL) deficiency; 10. Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN); 11. Angelman syndrome (AS); 12. Apert syndrome; 13. ARX gene mutations; 14. Autism secondary to autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS); 15. Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS)
16. Basal cell naevus syndrome (BCNS)17. Biedl-Bardet syndrome (BBS); 18. CATCH 22; 19. Cortical dysplasia-focal epilepsy (CDFE) syndrome; 20. CHARGE syndrome; 21. Coffin-Lowry syndrome (CLS); 22. Coffin-Siris syndrome (CSS); 23. Cohen syndrome; 24. Cole-Hughes macrocephaly syndrome (CHMS); 25. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH); 26. Cowden syndrome (CS); 27. De Lange syndrome (CdLS); 28. Juvenile dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (JDPLA); 29a. DiGeorge syndrome I (phenotypic overlap); 29b. DiGeorge syndrome II (DGS II); 30. Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYS) deficiency
31. Down syndrome (DS)32. Dravet's syndrome; 33. Duchenne (DMD) and Becker (BMD) muscular dystrophy; 34. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS); 35. Fragile-X syndrome (FRAX); 36. Fragile-X permutation (partial methylation defects); 37. GAMT deficiency (guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency); 38. Goldenhar syndrome; 39. HEADD syndrome; 40. L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (L-2 HGAA); 41. Hyper IgE syndrome with autism (HiES); 42. Hypomelanosis of Ito (HI); 43. Hypothyroidism; 44. Joubert syndrome; 45. Kleine-Levin syndrome; 46. Lujan-Fryns syndrome; 47. 2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
48. Mobius/Möbius/Moebius syndrome 49. Myhre syndrome; 50. Myotonic dystrophy (MD1); 51. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1); 52. Noonan syndrome (NS); 53. NAPDD; 54. Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA); 55. Ornithine carbamyltransferase deficiency (OCTD); 56. Orstavik 1997 syndrome; 57. Phenylketonuria (PKU); 58. Pituitary deficiency; 59. Port-wine facial staining and autism; 60. Potocki-Lupski syndrome (PTLS); 61. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS); 62. Proteus syndrome; 63a. Rett syndrome (RTT); 63b. Rett syndrome (Hanefeld variant) (RSHV); 64. Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome; 65. Schindler disease
66. Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS)
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Aitken Kenneth J  
London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010
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An A-Z of genetic factors in autism [[electronic resource] ] : A handbook for parents and carers / / Kenneth J. Aitken
An A-Z of genetic factors in autism [[electronic resource] ] : A handbook for parents and carers / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Autore Aitken Kenneth J
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (498 p.)
Disciplina 618.92/85882
Soggetto topico Autism in children
Autism spectrum disorders
Mental illness - Genetic aspects
ISBN 1-283-90676-7
0-85700-388-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto An A-Z of Genetic Factors in Autism: A Handbook for Parents and Carers; Acknowledgements; Prelude; Introduction; SECTION A: Focus on the autistic spectrum disorders; Why you might need a book like this; Help and treatment: does one size fit all?; ASD and 'inborn errors of metabolism'; Biochemical individuality: are we all the same?; Is ASD getting more common?; A brief history of ASD research; Early presenting features of ASDs; Physical checklist of features that can be seen on physical examination and which may have clinical relevance; Further clinical aspects that may require investigation
Genetic clinical conditions linked with autism 'Alternative' approaches; SECTION B: Clinical disorders seen in the autistic spectrum disorders; 1. 15q11-q13 duplication; 2. Chromosome 2q37 deletion; 3. XXY syndrome; 4. XYY syndrome; 5. 10p terminal deletion; 6. 45,X/46,XY mosaicism; 7. 22q13 deletion syndrome; 8. Aarskog syndrome; 9. Adenylosuccinate lyase (ADSL) deficiency; 10. Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN); 11. Angelman syndrome (AS); 12. Apert syndrome; 13. ARX gene mutations; 14. Autism secondary to autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS); 15. Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS)
16. Basal cell naevus syndrome (BCNS)17. Biedl-Bardet syndrome (BBS); 18. CATCH 22; 19. Cortical dysplasia-focal epilepsy (CDFE) syndrome; 20. CHARGE syndrome; 21. Coffin-Lowry syndrome (CLS); 22. Coffin-Siris syndrome (CSS); 23. Cohen syndrome; 24. Cole-Hughes macrocephaly syndrome (CHMS); 25. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH); 26. Cowden syndrome (CS); 27. De Lange syndrome (CdLS); 28. Juvenile dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (JDPLA); 29a. DiGeorge syndrome I (phenotypic overlap); 29b. DiGeorge syndrome II (DGS II); 30. Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYS) deficiency
31. Down syndrome (DS)32. Dravet's syndrome; 33. Duchenne (DMD) and Becker (BMD) muscular dystrophy; 34. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS); 35. Fragile-X syndrome (FRAX); 36. Fragile-X permutation (partial methylation defects); 37. GAMT deficiency (guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency); 38. Goldenhar syndrome; 39. HEADD syndrome; 40. L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (L-2 HGAA); 41. Hyper IgE syndrome with autism (HiES); 42. Hypomelanosis of Ito (HI); 43. Hypothyroidism; 44. Joubert syndrome; 45. Kleine-Levin syndrome; 46. Lujan-Fryns syndrome; 47. 2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
48. Mobius/Möbius/Moebius syndrome 49. Myhre syndrome; 50. Myotonic dystrophy (MD1); 51. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1); 52. Noonan syndrome (NS); 53. NAPDD; 54. Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA); 55. Ornithine carbamyltransferase deficiency (OCTD); 56. Orstavik 1997 syndrome; 57. Phenylketonuria (PKU); 58. Pituitary deficiency; 59. Port-wine facial staining and autism; 60. Potocki-Lupski syndrome (PTLS); 61. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS); 62. Proteus syndrome; 63a. Rett syndrome (RTT); 63b. Rett syndrome (Hanefeld variant) (RSHV); 64. Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome; 65. Schindler disease
66. Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS)
Record Nr. UNINA-9910838296203321
Aitken Kenneth J  
London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010
Materiale a stampa
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Dietary interventions in autism spectrum disorders [[electronic resource] ] : why they work when they do, why they don't when they don't / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Dietary interventions in autism spectrum disorders [[electronic resource] ] : why they work when they do, why they don't when they don't / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Autore Aitken Kenneth J
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 616.858820654
Soggetto topico Autism - Diet therapy
Developmental disabilities - Treatment
ISBN 1-281-89267-X
9786611892678
1-84642-860-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto FRONT COVER; DIETARY INTERVENTIONS IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS; Why They Work When They Do, Why They Don't When They Don't; Contents; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; PART I DIETS, ASDS AND DIETARY INTERVENTIONS; 1. Introduction to Dietand ASDs; Why do we eat what we do?; Autism spectrum disorders; Preliminary conclusion - more research needs to be done; Families use dietary interventions whatever the clinical recommendations or admonitions; So where do we go from here?; 2. Dietary Interventions; Why would you think of using a diet to help someone with an ASD?
Things to leave out which may be causing a problemDigestive differences; An overview of toxic reactions; Potentially protective factors; Aberrant immune responses; Difficulties with body clearance; PART II DIETS FOR PEOPLE WITH ASDS; 3. So, What Diets Are Currently Used with ASDs and Why?; 4. The Mackarness (Low-Carbohydrate, High-Protein) Diet; What are the different types of dietary fats and why is this important?; Why are differences in omega-3and omega-6 levels important?; What is the Mackarness diet?; What does it claim to do?; What is the evidence?; Ketogenics
Is there evidence of possible problems on low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets?Is there counter-evidence that low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets are less effective?; In summary; What is the relevance today?; Resources; 5. The Feingold Diet; What is it?; What does it claim to do?; What is the evidence?; Does it work?; Is there any evidence of possible problems?; The 'Failsafe' diet; Resources; 6. The Specific Carbohydrate Diet; What is it?; What does it claim to do?; SCD diet protocol; Are there practical difficulties with following the SCD?; What is the evidence?
Is there any evidence of possible problems?Resources; 7. The CF-GF Diet; What is it?; What is casein?; What is gluten?; What does a CF-GF dietclaim to do?; Is this the same mechanism that causes celiac disease?; What is the evidence for CF-GFdiets in ASD?; Does it work?; Are there potential problems with adopting a CF-GF diet?; Could digestive enzymes be helpful?; Resources; 8. The Low Oxalate Diet; Why do I need to know about oxalates?; What are oxalates?; What is hyperoxaluria?; How is oxalate metabolized?; Can oxalate levels be tested?; What do oxalates do?
The low oxalate diet in ASD -what does it aim to do?What is the evidence?; Resources; 9. The Low Glutamate Diet/GARD (Glutamate-Aspartate Restricted Diet); What is it?; What does the diet claim to do?; What is the evidence?; Resources; 10. The Low Phenylalanine Diet; What is it?; What does it claim to do?; What is required?; What is the evidence?; Carnitine; Are there developments in the management of difficulties with phenylalanine metabolism?; Resources; 11. The Low Phenol Diet; What is it?; What does it claim to do?; What is the evidence?
Are there any potential problems with low phenol diets?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782682003321
Aitken Kenneth J  
London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Dietary interventions in autism spectrum disorders [[electronic resource] ] : why they work when they do, why they don't when they don't / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Dietary interventions in autism spectrum disorders [[electronic resource] ] : why they work when they do, why they don't when they don't / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Autore Aitken Kenneth J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 616.858820654
Soggetto topico Autism - Diet therapy
Developmental disabilities - Treatment
ISBN 1-281-89267-X
9786611892678
1-84642-860-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto FRONT COVER; DIETARY INTERVENTIONS IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS; Why They Work When They Do, Why They Don't When They Don't; Contents; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; PART I DIETS, ASDS AND DIETARY INTERVENTIONS; 1. Introduction to Dietand ASDs; Why do we eat what we do?; Autism spectrum disorders; Preliminary conclusion - more research needs to be done; Families use dietary interventions whatever the clinical recommendations or admonitions; So where do we go from here?; 2. Dietary Interventions; Why would you think of using a diet to help someone with an ASD?
Things to leave out which may be causing a problemDigestive differences; An overview of toxic reactions; Potentially protective factors; Aberrant immune responses; Difficulties with body clearance; PART II DIETS FOR PEOPLE WITH ASDS; 3. So, What Diets Are Currently Used with ASDs and Why?; 4. The Mackarness (Low-Carbohydrate, High-Protein) Diet; What are the different types of dietary fats and why is this important?; Why are differences in omega-3and omega-6 levels important?; What is the Mackarness diet?; What does it claim to do?; What is the evidence?; Ketogenics
Is there evidence of possible problems on low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets?Is there counter-evidence that low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets are less effective?; In summary; What is the relevance today?; Resources; 5. The Feingold Diet; What is it?; What does it claim to do?; What is the evidence?; Does it work?; Is there any evidence of possible problems?; The 'Failsafe' diet; Resources; 6. The Specific Carbohydrate Diet; What is it?; What does it claim to do?; SCD diet protocol; Are there practical difficulties with following the SCD?; What is the evidence?
Is there any evidence of possible problems?Resources; 7. The CF-GF Diet; What is it?; What is casein?; What is gluten?; What does a CF-GF dietclaim to do?; Is this the same mechanism that causes celiac disease?; What is the evidence for CF-GFdiets in ASD?; Does it work?; Are there potential problems with adopting a CF-GF diet?; Could digestive enzymes be helpful?; Resources; 8. The Low Oxalate Diet; Why do I need to know about oxalates?; What are oxalates?; What is hyperoxaluria?; How is oxalate metabolized?; Can oxalate levels be tested?; What do oxalates do?
The low oxalate diet in ASD -what does it aim to do?What is the evidence?; Resources; 9. The Low Glutamate Diet/GARD (Glutamate-Aspartate Restricted Diet); What is it?; What does the diet claim to do?; What is the evidence?; Resources; 10. The Low Phenylalanine Diet; What is it?; What does it claim to do?; What is required?; What is the evidence?; Carnitine; Are there developments in the management of difficulties with phenylalanine metabolism?; Resources; 11. The Low Phenol Diet; What is it?; What does it claim to do?; What is the evidence?
Are there any potential problems with low phenol diets?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824693703321
Aitken Kenneth J  
London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Evidence-based assessment in ASD (autism spectrum disorder) : what is available, what is appropriate and what is 'fit-for-purpose' / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Evidence-based assessment in ASD (autism spectrum disorder) : what is available, what is appropriate and what is 'fit-for-purpose' / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Autore Aitken Kenneth J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (489 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 616.85882
Soggetto topico Autism spectrum disorders
Autism spectrum disorders - Diagnosis
ISBN 0-85700-944-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792846203321
Aitken Kenneth J.  
London, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Evidence-based assessment in ASD (autism spectrum disorder) : what is available, what is appropriate and what is 'fit-for-purpose' / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Evidence-based assessment in ASD (autism spectrum disorder) : what is available, what is appropriate and what is 'fit-for-purpose' / / Kenneth J. Aitken
Autore Aitken Kenneth J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (489 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 616.85882
Soggetto topico Autism spectrum disorders
Autism spectrum disorders - Diagnosis
ISBN 0-85700-944-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811070803321
Aitken Kenneth J.  
London, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui