Autism spectrum disorders and fetal hypoxia in a population-based cohort: Accounting for missing exposures via Estimation-Maximization algorithm

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are associated with complications of pregnancy that implicate fetal hypoxia (FH); the excess of ASD in male gender is poorly understood. We tested the hypothesis that risk of ASD is related to fetal hy...

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Main Authors: Yasui Yutaka, Wang Xiaoming, Burstyn Igor, Sithole Fortune, Zwaigenbaum Lonnie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/2