Back to cases

Neurology · Autism (ASD)

高**· 3

Country
China
Diagnosis date
2023-08
Treatment start
2023-11

Anamnesis

Gāo**, age 3, 14 kg. In August 2023 at Hubei Maternal and Child Health Hospital affiliated with Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (华中科技大学同济医学院附属湖北妇幼保健院), ADOS-2 Module T diagnosis: suspected mild-to-moderate autism. Cannot self-care, poor language logic, has stereotyped behaviors — always carries small animal models when going out but unwilling to engage with strangers or animals. Emotions slightly unstable, comprehension and cognition impaired, fond of numbers, uninterested in children's games, picky eater.

Treatment plan

In November 2023 — intravenous stem cells (UC-MSC) ×1 + IV + lumbar puncture × 3, once monthly, 4 consecutive administrations = 1 cycle.

SchemaUC-MSC IV ×1 + IV+LP ×3, monthly × 4 cycles
Therapy
UC-MSC (umbilical cord MSC)
Delivery route
Intravenous (IV)Lumbar puncture (LP)

Outcome

Comprehension and cognition improved — recites multiplication table, thinks independently about simple math problems. Speech increased, can actively express thoughts and engage in daily conversation. Memory strengthened — remembers song lyrics. Emotions more stable than before, can respond to play invitations and engage in simple cooperation. Emotional connections markedly enhanced, good interaction with family, prolonged eye contact.

Physician conclusion

No adverse reactions observed. Stem cell transplantation for pediatric autism effectively alleviates associated symptoms.

Discuss your case

Share your diagnosis and history — the academic board responds within 24 hours with a preliminary assessment and protocol outline.

Get a consultation

We use cookies and analytics services to improve the website experience. Privacy Policy