Mild Dermatoglyphic Deviations in Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Average Intellectual Abilities as Compared to Typically Developing Boys
Dermatoglyphics, ridge constellations on the hands and feet, are permanently formed by the second trimester of pregnancy. Consequently, they are considered “fossilized” evidence of a specific prenatal period. A high frequency of dermatoglyphic anomalies, or a high rate of dermatoglyphic asymmetry (d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Autism Research and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/968134 |