Autism and Asperger

• Diagnosis, Imaging, Screening
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• Risk Factors
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• Treatment

Autism and Asperger

Diagnosis, Imaging, and Screening

NEWS:

All Autism is Not One

Autism cases exaggerated by paediatricians

ARTICLES:

Diagnosis of autism

NGC - American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Guideline Summary for Parents and Caregivers: Screening and Diagnosing Children with Autism

NGC - Practice Parameter: Screening and Diagnosis of Autism Slide Presentation

NGC - Practice parameter: Screening and diagnosis of autism. Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society. (2000)

NGC - Screening and Diagnosis of Autism

Simple Screening Test Allows Early Detection of Autism

The early detection of autism in clinical practice

JOURNAL ARTICLES:

A Modified Screening Tool for Autism (Checklist for Autism in Toddlers [CHAT-23]) for Chinese Children (PEDIATRICS)

A survey of parents' reactions to the diagnosis of an autistic spectrum disorder by a local service: Access to information and use of services. (Autism)

An attempt to define the core dysfunction of autism. (Autism)

Autism spectrum disorders in children with normal intellectual levels: associated impairments and subgroups. (Dev Med Child Neurol)

Behaviour profiles in a population of infants later diagnosed as having autistic disorder. (Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry)

Children on the borderlands of autism: differential characteristics in social, imaginative, communicative and repetitive behaviour domains. (Autism)

Early Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders. (Curr Treat Options Neurol)

Early visual cortex organization in autism: an fMRI study. (Neuroreport)

Eshkol-Wachman movement notation in diagnosis: The early detection of Asperger's syndrome. (Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A)

Increased frontal cortical folding in autism: a preliminary MRI study (Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging)

Investigation of Neuroanatomical Differences Between Autism and Asperger Syndrome (Arch Gen Psychiatry)

Less white matter concentration in autism: 2D voxel-based morphometry. (Neuroimage)

Localization of white matter volume increase in autism and developmental language disorder. (Ann Neurol)

Mapping the brain in autism. A voxel-based MRI study of volumetric differences and intercorrelations in autism. (Brain)

Matching preschool children with autism spectrum disorders and comparison children for language ability: methodological challenges. (J Autism Dev Disord)

One hundred males with Asperger syndrome: a clinical study of background and associated factors. (Dev Med Child Neurol)

Outcome classification of preschool children with autism spectrum disorders using MRI brain measures. (J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry)

Rate of first recorded diagnosis of autism and other pervasive developmental disorders in United Kingdom general practice, 1988 to 2001. (BMC Med)

Superior temporal sulcus anatomical abnormalities in childhood autism: a voxel-based morphometry MRI study. (Neuroimage)

The broad autism phenotype: findings from an epidemiological survey. (Autism)

The clinical necessity for assessing Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) symptoms in children with high-functioning Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). (Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry)

The developmental, dimensional and diagnostic interview (3di): a novel computerized assessment for autism spectrum disorders. (J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry)

The factor structure of autistic traits. (J Child Psychol Psychiatry)

Validation of the diagnosis of autism in general practitioner records. (BMC Public Health)

Voxel-based morphometry elucidates structural neuroanatomy of high-functioning autism and Asperger syndrome. (Dev Med Child Neurol)

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