Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review
Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review
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自闭症谱系障碍的胃肠道症状：文献综述
DOI：
10.1007/s40489-013-0007-0
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发表时间：
2013
影响因子：
3.8
通讯作者：
G. Leader
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文献类型：
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作者：
A. Mannion;G. Leader
本文旨在对自闭症谱系障碍的胃肠道症状的研究进行综述。探讨的主题包括胃肠道症状的患病率，研究胃肠道症状的重要性，诊断的困难，以及用于评估胃肠道症状的问卷测量。还讨论了胃肠道症状与发育退化、语言和沟通、自闭症严重程度、挑战行为、共病精神病理学、睡眠问题和感觉问题之间关系的研究。还讨论了特殊饮食的使用。最后，给出了治疗建议以及未来需要研究的领域。
The purpose of this literature review was to provide an overview of the research on gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in autism spectrum disorder. Topics explored include the prevalence of GI symptoms, the importance of studying GI symptoms, the difficulties in diagnosis, as well as the questionnaire measures used to assess gastrointestinal symptoms. Research on the relationships between gastrointestinal symptoms and developmental regression, language and communication, autism severity, challenging behavior, comorbid psychopathology, sleep problems, and sensory issues is also discussed. The use of special diets is discussed also. Finally, recommendations for treatment are given as well as areas where future research is needed.