White matter correlates of sensory processing in autism spectrum disorders

NeuroImage: Clinical

Volumn 6, Issue , 2014, Pages 379-387

  Pryweller, Jennifer R ^a   Schauder, Kimberly B ^b   Anderson, Adam W ^c,d,e   Heacock, Jessica L ^d   Foss Feig, Jennifer H ^f   Newsom, Cassandra R ^d,g   Loring, Whitney A ^d,g   Cascio, Carissa J ^d,g  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC OBSERVATION SCHEDULE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DSM-IV; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PARIETAL CORTEX; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSORY DEFENSIVENESS; SENSORY SYSTEM; TEMPORAL LOBE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WHITE MATTER; ATTENTION; BRAIN; CORPUS CALLOSUM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ATTENTION; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84908447473     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22131582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2014.09.018     Document Type: Article

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