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Autism other imaging findings

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chandrakala Yannam, MD [2]

Overview

Overview

Positron emission tomography (PET scan), single-photon emission CT scanning (SPECT) may show some deficits, but these findings are non specific to diagnose autism spectrum disorder.

Other Imaging Findings

Other Imaging Findings

Positron emission tomography (PET scan), single-photon emission CT scanning (SPECT) may show some deficits, but these findings are non specific to diagnose autism spectrum disorder.[1]

References

References

  1. ↑ Manglunia AS, Puranik AD (2016). “FDG PET/CT findings in a clinically diagnosed case of childhood autism”. Indian J Nucl Med. 31 (2): 138–40. doi:10.4103/0972-3919.178302. PMC 4815388. PMID 27095864.

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