Published Date
01/05/2012
Long term antibiotic therapy may be an effective treatment for children co-morbid with Lyme disease and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Journal
Medical Hypotheses
Citation
Med Hypotheses . 2012 May;78(5):606-15
DOI
10.1016/j.mehy.2012.01.037
Authors
Kuhn M , Grave S, Bransfield R, Harris S
Abstract
Patients diagnosed with Lyme disease share many of the same physical manifestations as those diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In this study four male children (ages 26?55 months) who have an ASD diagnosis and one male child (age 18 months) who displayed behaviors consistent with an ASD, were assessed using the SCERTS Assessment Process Observation (SAP-O) form. The SAP-O meets state and federal requirements for providing a compreh
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