Table 1.
Demographic Information Summary 1.
Age of ABI (Months) |
Cause of ABI | Age at ASD Dx (Months) | Birth | ATT Dx | MH Dx | Behaviour Problems |
Speech and Language Disorder |
ID | Hearing/ Vision Issues |
Physical Issues | Sleep Issues | Seizure Epilepsy |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Non-accidental | 108 | VD-T | ADHD | ANX; Self-Harm | ODD | RLD-Severe ELD-Mod |
ID-Mild to Mod | Hypotonia | - | - | Y |
2 | 28 | Tumour | 100 | CS-T | ADHD | ANX; BD | ODD | SSD-mild | - | VI; Mild deafness | Ataxic Gait | - | Y |
3 | 1 | Non-accidental | 66 | VD-T | ADHD | ANX | ODD | Mild Stutter | - | AST | - | - | - |
4 | 118 | Encephalopathy | 144 | VD-T | - | GAD | - | RLD-Mild ELD-Severe | ID-Mild | - | - | - | - |
5 | At birth | Grade 4 haemorrhage | 131 | VD-PT | ADHD | ANX | - | - | - | Squint | - | - | - |
6 | 2 | ADEM | 74 | VD-T | ADHD | ANX | - | - | - | HL-mild | - | - | - |
7 | 51 | Stroke Tumour |
93 | CS-T | - | - | - | - | GDD | Nystagmus VI |
- | - | Y |
8 | 6 | Herpes Encephalitis | 108 | CS-T | - | - | - | Mod delayed language skills | - | - | GMD-mild | Y | Y |
9 | 3 | Stroke | 48 | - | ADHD | ANX | - | RLD-Severe - |
- | - | - | Y | - |
10 | 36 | Surgical | 96 | CS-T | - | ANX DEP |
- | LD-severe | ID-Mod, GDD | - | - | - | Y |
11 | 2 | Meningitis | 59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | VI | - | - | Y |
12 | 0.23 (1 week) |
Brain Tumour | 168 | VD-T | ADHD | - | - | E/R LD-mild | ID-Mild | Nystagmus Hemianopia |
R-Hemiplegia | - | Y |
13 | Birth | Hypoxia | 86 | CS-T | ADHD | ANX: Self-Harm | - | - | ID-mild/mod | - | - | Y | - |
14 | 13 | Encephalopathy | 72 | VD-PT | ADHD | - | - | - | - | Sensorineural HL | - | Y | - |
Note: ADEM = acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, ADHD = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ANX = anxious symptomology, AST = astigmatism, ATT = attention, BD = body dysmorphia, CS = caesarean birth, DEP = depressive symptomology, Dx = diagnosis, ELD = expressive language delay, GAD = generalised anxiety disorder, GDD = global developmental delay, GMD = gross motor dysfunction, HL = hearing loss, ID = intellectual disability, IVF = IVF pregnancy, LD = language delay, MH = mental health, PT = premature delivery, RLD = receptive language delay, SLI = specific learning impairment, SSD = speech sound disorder, T = at-term delivery, VD = vaginal birth, VI = visual impairment, Y = yes, 1 Comments relating to the DSM-5 [55] ASD diagnostic criteria in Table 2 are further explained in the relevant case summary (See Appendix B). If this information is not highlighted, that indicates the information was not available to examiners.