White matter abnormalities in autism and unaffected siblings

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 49-55

  Jou, Roger J ^a   Reed, Hannah E ^a   Kaiser, Martha D ^a   Voos, Avery C ^a   Volkmar, Fred R ^a   Pelphrey, Kevin A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC OBSERVATION SCHEDULE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SIZE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DSM-IV-TR; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; OCCIPITOFRONTAL FASCICULUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIST; QUALITY CONTROL; SIBLING; UNCINATE FASCICULUS; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER ABNORMALITY; ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; AUTISTIC DISORDER; GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIBLINGS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84986005334     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: 15457222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.15050109     Document Type: Article

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