Magoun - Autism Flashcards
1
Q
OMM Written Final Question: Intubation of preemies can result in which strain pattern?
A
Lateral strain
2
Q
Group of complex disorders of brain development characterized by
- Difficulties in social interaction
- Verbal and nonverbal communication
- Repetitive behaviors
A
Autism Spectrum Disorder
3
Q
What is the purpose of pediatric screening for Autism?
A
Early detection allows early intervention
4
Q
What does research show is different about brains of children with autism?
A
- Heavier (more prefrontal neurons)
- More CSF
5
Q
Common OMM strain pattern for children with autism
A
Over-lying hyper-flexion type of pattern at the SBS