Autism

Study results from University of Western Ontario, Department of Psychiatry in the area of autism published

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, January 13th, 2007

Researchers detail in "Detection and mapping of hippocampal abnormalities in autism," new data in autism. According to a study from London, Canada, "Brain imaging studies of the hippocampus in autism have yielded inconsistent results. In this study, a computational mapping strategy was used to examine the three-dimensional profile of hippocampal abnormalities in autism."

"Twenty-one males with autism (age: 9.5±3.3 years) and 24 male controls (age: 10.3±2.4 years) underwent a volumetric magnetic resonance imaging scan at 3 Tesla. The hippocampus was delineated, using an anatomical protocol, and hippocampal volumes were compared between the two groups....

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