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Parietal lobe abnormalities detected with MR in patients with infantile autism.

American Journal of RoentgenologyPublished 1 February 1993
Eric Courchesne, G A Press, Rachel Yeung-Courchesne
Citations216
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SJR score1.47
SNIP1.71

TL;DR

The results indicate that the parietal lobes are reduced in volume in a portion of the autistic population, possible origins for this localized cerebral abnormality include early-onset altered development and late-onsets progressive atrophy.

Abstract

Our results indicate that the parietal lobes are reduced in volume in a portion of the autistic population. Possible origins for this localized cerebral abnormality include early-onset altered development and late-onset progressive atrophy.

Keywords

MedicineNeuroscienceBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology