Cortical Dysfunction in Autism

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-4-4

Cortical Dysfunction in Autism

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 13 (1999): Issue 4

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Apr 1999

Abstract

Cerebellar and cortical systems in 26 high-functioning adolescents and young adults with autism were examined and compared to 26 healthy controls at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-4-4 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 27 - 28

Published on: Apr 1, 1999

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Cortical Systems,

Neocortical,

Cognitive Mechanisms

© 1999 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 13 (1999): Issue 4