Asperger's syndrome - about time to rename it?

Cynthia Bearer¹, Steven H Abman², Carlo Agostoni³, Phil Ballard⁴, Joe Bliss⁵, Willem P de Boode⁶, Fuat Emre Canpolat⁷, Lina Chalak⁸, Maria Roberta Cilio⁹, Olaf Dammann¹⁰, Jonathan Davis¹¹, Dina El-Metwally¹², Donna Ferriero¹³, Stephanie Ford¹⁴, Elena Fuentes-Afflick¹³, Dawn Gano¹⁵, Dino Giussani¹⁶, Fernando Gonzalez¹³, Alistair Gunn¹⁷, Marije Hogeveen⁶, Alex Y Huang¹⁸, Jenny Kaplan¹⁹, Mark Klebanoff²⁰, Peter Lachman²¹, Robert Mak²², Atul Malhotra²³, Steven Miller^{24

25}, William Beau Mitchell²⁶, Eleanor Molloy²⁷, Sarah B Mulkey²⁸, Damian Roland²⁹, Venkatesh Sampath³⁰, Guilherme Sant'Anna³¹, Pam Schaff³², Lynn T Singer¹⁸, Annemarie Stroustrup³³, David Tingay³⁴, Claudio Tiribelli³⁵, Gergely Toldi¹⁷, Jeanie Tryggestad³⁶, Enza Maria Valente³⁷, Dee Wilson-Costello¹⁴, John Zupancic³⁸

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¹ University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA. info@pedres.org.
² University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.
³ University Degli Studi Di Milano, Milan, Italy.
⁴ University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
⁵ Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
⁶ Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
⁷ University of Health Sciences, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye.
⁸ UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
⁹ Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.
¹⁰ Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA.
¹¹ Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
¹² University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
¹³ University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
¹⁴ University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA.
¹⁵ Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
¹⁶ University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
¹⁷ The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
¹⁸ Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA.
¹⁹ Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
²⁰ Nationwide Children's, Columbus, OH, USA.
²¹ Royal College of Physicians of Ireland RCPI, Dublin, Ireland.
²² Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, CA, USA.
²³ Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
²⁴ UBC and BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
²⁵ Research Institute of SickKids, Toronto, ON, Canada.
²⁶ The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, New York, NY, USA.
²⁷ Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
²⁸ Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC, USA.
²⁹ Leicester Hospitals and University, Leicester, UK.
³⁰ Childrens Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, USA.
³¹ Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada.
³² Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
³³ Cohen Children's Medical Center, Northwell Health, New York, NY, USA.
³⁴ Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
³⁵ Fondazione Italiana Fegato, Trieste, Italy.
³⁶ University of Oklahoma Health Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
³⁷ University of Pavia and IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
³⁸ Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 37957241
DOI: 10.1038/s41390-023-02885-8

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Asperger's syndrome - about time to rename it?

Cynthia Bearer et al. Pediatr Res. 2024 Feb.

. 2024 Feb;95(3):582-584.

doi: 10.1038/s41390-023-02885-8. Epub 2023 Nov 13.

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Affiliations

¹ University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA. info@pedres.org.
² University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.
³ University Degli Studi Di Milano, Milan, Italy.
⁴ University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
⁵ Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
⁶ Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
⁷ University of Health Sciences, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye.
⁸ UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
⁹ Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium.
¹⁰ Public Health and Community Medicine, Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA.
¹¹ Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
¹² University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
¹³ University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
¹⁴ University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA.
¹⁵ Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
¹⁶ University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
¹⁷ The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
¹⁸ Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA.
¹⁹ Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
²⁰ Nationwide Children's, Columbus, OH, USA.
²¹ Royal College of Physicians of Ireland RCPI, Dublin, Ireland.
²² Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, CA, USA.
²³ Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
²⁴ UBC and BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
²⁵ Research Institute of SickKids, Toronto, ON, Canada.
²⁶ The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, New York, NY, USA.
²⁷ Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
²⁸ Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC, USA.
²⁹ Leicester Hospitals and University, Leicester, UK.
³⁰ Childrens Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, USA.
³¹ Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada.
³² Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
³³ Cohen Children's Medical Center, Northwell Health, New York, NY, USA.
³⁴ Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
³⁵ Fondazione Italiana Fegato, Trieste, Italy.
³⁶ University of Oklahoma Health Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
³⁷ University of Pavia and IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
³⁸ Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 37957241
DOI: 10.1038/s41390-023-02885-8

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1. Neuspiel, D. R. Pediatricians in Nazi Vienna, part 1: the victims. Pediatr. Res. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-023-02801-0 (2023).
1. Neuspiel, D. R. Pediatricians in Nazi Vienna, part 2: the perpetrators. Pediatr. Res. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-023-02802-z (2023).

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