Magnetoencephalography identifies rapid temporal processing deficit in autism and language impairment

NeuroReport

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 329-332

  Oram Cardy, Janis E ^a   Flagg, Elissa J ^a   Roberts, Wendy ^b,c   Brian, Jessica ^c   Roberts, Timothy P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asperger syndrome; Auditory cortex; Autism spectrum disorder; Children; M100; M50; Magnetoencephalography; Rapid temporal processing; Specific language impairment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 15944382763     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200503150-00005     Document Type: Article

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