Repetitive and self-injurious behaviors: Associations with caudate volume in autism and fragile X syndrome

Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-9

  Wolff, Jason J ^a   Hazlett, Heather C ^a   Lightbody, Amy A ^b   Reiss, Allan L ^b   Piven, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Caudate; Fragile X syndrome; Repetitive behavior; Self injurious behavior

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; BRAIN SIZE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84878772945     PISSN: 18661947     EISSN: 18661955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1866-1955-5-12     Document Type: Article

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