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Title: Autistic behaviour in Moebius syndrome. Author: Gillberg C, Steffenburg S. Journal: Acta Paediatr Scand; 1989 Mar; 78(2):314-6. PubMed ID: 2929356. Abstract: Seventeen children and young adults with Moebius syndrome were examined with a view to finding symptoms of autism. Some 40% of the group showed all or many of the symptoms typical of autistic disorder. The high frequency of autistic symptoms in Moebius syndrome might be a marked overrepresentation and could be suggestive of a common underlying neurobiological deficit at the brainstem level.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]