Magoun - Autism Flashcards

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OMM Written Final Question: Intubation of preemies can result in which strain pattern?

A

Lateral strain

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Group of complex disorders of brain development characterized by

  • Difficulties in social interaction
  • Verbal and nonverbal communication
  • Repetitive behaviors
A

Autism Spectrum Disorder

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What is the purpose of pediatric screening for Autism?

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Early detection allows early intervention

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What does research show is different about brains of children with autism?

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  • Heavier (more prefrontal neurons)

- More CSF

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Common OMM strain pattern for children with autism

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Over-lying hyper-flexion type of pattern at the SBS

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