Dysfunction in the fronto-parietal network in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): An fMRI study

Brain Imaging and Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 123-131

  Silk, Timothy J ^a,b,c   Vance, Alasdair ^b   Rinehart, Nicole ^c   Bradshaw, John L ^c   Cunnington, Ross ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

ADHD; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Parietal lobe; Striatum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FRONTO PARIETAL DYSFUNCTION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 67349231537     PISSN: 19317557     EISSN: 19317565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11682-008-9021-8     Document Type: Article

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