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==Risk Factors==
==Risk Factors==
===Genetic and Physiological<ref>{{cite book | title = Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5 | publisher = American Psychiatric Association | location = Washington, D.C | year = 2013 | isbn = 0890425558 }}</ref>===
====Prenatal Etiologies====
*Genetic syndromes (e.g., sequencevariations or copy number variants involving one or more genes; chromosomal disorders)
*Genetic syndromes (e.g., sequencevariations or copy number variants involving one or more genes; chromosomal disorders)
*Inborn errors of metabolism
*Inborn errors of metabolism
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*Maternal disease (includingplacental disease)
*Maternal disease (includingplacental disease)
*Environmental influences (e.g., alcohol, other drugs, toxins, teratogens)
*Environmental influences (e.g., alcohol, other drugs, toxins, teratogens)
====Perinatal Etiologies====
*Variety of labor and delivery-related events leading toneonatal encephalopathy
*Variety of labor and delivery-related events leading toneonatal encephalopathy
====Postnatal Etiologies====
*Hypoxic ischemic injury  
*Hypoxic ischemic injury  
*Traumatic brain injury  
*Traumatic brain injury  
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*Seizure disorders (e.g., infantile spasms)
*Seizure disorders (e.g., infantile spasms)
*Severe and chronic social deprivation  
*Severe and chronic social deprivation  
*Toxic metabolic syndromes and intoxications(e.g., lead, mercury)
*Toxic metabolic syndromes and intoxications(e.g., lead, mercury)<ref>{{cite book | title = Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5 | publisher = American Psychiatric Association | location = Washington, D.C | year = 2013 | isbn = 0890425558 }}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]

Risk Factors

  • Genetic syndromes (e.g., sequencevariations or copy number variants involving one or more genes; chromosomal disorders)
  • Inborn errors of metabolism
  • Brain malformations
  • Maternal disease (includingplacental disease)
  • Environmental influences (e.g., alcohol, other drugs, toxins, teratogens)
  • Variety of labor and delivery-related events leading toneonatal encephalopathy
  • Hypoxic ischemic injury
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Infections
  • Demyelinating disorders
  • Seizure disorders (e.g., infantile spasms)
  • Severe and chronic social deprivation
  • Toxic metabolic syndromes and intoxications(e.g., lead, mercury)[1]

References

  1. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.

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