Usefulness of near-infrared spectroscopy to detect brain dysfunction in children with autism spectrum disorder when inferring the mental state of others

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 203-209

  Iwanaga, Ryoichiro ^a   Tanaka, Goro ^a   Nakane, Hideyuki ^a   Honda, Sumihisa ^a   Imamura, Akira ^a   Ozawa, Hiroki ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

autism spectrum disorders; child; near infrared spectroscopy; prefrontal cortex; theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; EMPATHY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; THEORY OF MIND;

EID: 84877936578     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pcn.12052     Document Type: Article

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