Brain anatomy and development in autism: review of structural MRI studies
P Brambilla, A Hardan, SU Di Nemi, J Perez… - Brain research …, 2003 - Elsevier
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that severely disrupts social and cognitive
functions. MRI is the method of choice for in vivo and non-invasively investigating human
brain morphology in children and adolescents. The authors reviewed structural MRI studies
that investigated structural brain anatomy and development in autistic patients. All original
MRI research papers involving autistic patients, published from 1966 to May 2003, were
reviewed in order to elucidate brain anatomy and development of autism and rated for …
functions. MRI is the method of choice for in vivo and non-invasively investigating human
brain morphology in children and adolescents. The authors reviewed structural MRI studies
that investigated structural brain anatomy and development in autistic patients. All original
MRI research papers involving autistic patients, published from 1966 to May 2003, were
reviewed in order to elucidate brain anatomy and development of autism and rated for …
