2018
Assessing risk of neurodevelopmental disorders after birth with oxytocin: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lønfeldt NN, Verhulst FC, Strandberg-Larsen K, Plessen KJ, Lebowitz ER. Assessing risk of neurodevelopmental disorders after birth with oxytocin: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychological Medicine 2018, 49: 881-890. PMID: 30444210, DOI: 10.1017/s0033291718003021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderPooled risk estimatesCognitive impairmentRisk estimatesNewcastle-Ottawa Quality Assessment ScaleNarrative summaryQuality Assessment ScaleNeurodevelopment of childrenUse of oxytocinAutism spectrum disorderEnglish-language studiesQuality of studiesIndependent risk estimatesOxytocin exposureLabor inductionObstetric guidelinesObservational studyNeurodevelopmental problemsPsychiatric symptomsDate restrictionsCurrent evidenceSystematic reviewAssessment ScaleAvailable evidenceHyperactivity disorder
2012
Tourette syndrome in youth with and without obsessive compulsive disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Lebowitz ER, Motlagh MG, Katsovich L, King RA, Lombroso PJ, Grantz H, Lin H, Bentley MJ, Gilbert DL, Singer HS, Coffey BJ, the Tourette Syndrome Study Group, Kurlan RM, Leckman JF. Tourette syndrome in youth with and without obsessive compulsive disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2012, 21: 451-457. PMID: 22543961, PMCID: PMC3722559, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-012-0278-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderComorbid tic disordersObsessive-compulsive disorderSeverity of ticsChronic tic disorderTic disordersPsychosocial stressDeficit hyperactivity disorderGlobal functioningComorbid diagnosesHyperactivity disorderMore severe ticsComorbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorderDiagnosis of OCDComorbid obsessive-compulsive disorderAdditional comorbid diagnosesSymptoms of anxietyHigh psychosocial stressMore internalizing disordersGreater psychosocial stressSevere ticsOppositional defiant disorderSevere subtypeTic severityTourette syndrome