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Executive Function and Dysfunction – Tourette Syndrome Outline Chapter ChapterNeuropsychology & Neuroscience

Executive Function and Dysfunction – Tourette Syndrome Outline Chapter

Download Full Text Book Chapter PDF Authors Emily Helder, M.A. and Scott J. Hunter, Ph.D.; University of Chicago; Pediatric Neuropsychology; Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, and Pediatrics; Chicago, IL, USA Synonyms Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, Tics Short…
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November 26, 2012
Neurocognitive and behavioral correlates of non-right-handedness in internationally adopted children Adoption & Foster CareChildhood AdversityNeuropsychology & NeurosciencePapers & Presentations

Neurocognitive and behavioral correlates of non-right-handedness in internationally adopted children

Originally Authored by Tory L. Larsen, Emily J. Helder, and Michael E. Behen in Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology Download Full Text Article PDF Abstract The incidence of non-right-handedness was assessed among a sample of international adoptees. Neurocognitive and behavioral correlates to handedness were…
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August 1, 2012
Executive Function and Dysfunction – Executive functions in pediatric movement and motor control disorders ChapterNeuropsychology & Neuroscience

Executive Function and Dysfunction – Executive functions in pediatric movement and motor control disorders

Originally Authored by Emily J. Helder and Tory L. Larsen in Underdevelopment and Acquired Disorders Download Full Text Book Chapter PDF Introduction Several childhood movement disorders have frequently been linked to EdF due to involvement of the fronto-subcortical circuits affecting both motor and cognitive functions.…
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April 21, 2012
Behavioral outcome in congenital shunted hydrocephalus without spina bifida Neuropsychology & NeurosciencePapers & Presentations

Behavioral outcome in congenital shunted hydrocephalus without spina bifida

Originally Authored by Emily J. Helder, Emily Austria, Maureen Lacy, and David M. Frim in the Journal of Pediatric Neurology Download Full Text Article PDF Abstract Neuropsychiatric disease is often prevalent in white matter disorders. Hydrocephalus, for example, causes a disruption of white matter pathways.…
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January 15, 2011
The role of the thalamus in neuro-cognitive dysfunction in early unilateral hemispheric injury: A multimodality imaging study of children with SturgeeWeber syndrome Neuropsychology & NeurosciencePapers & Presentations

The role of the thalamus in neuro-cognitive dysfunction in early unilateral hemispheric injury: A multimodality imaging study of children with SturgeeWeber syndrome

Originally Authored by Balint Alkonyi, Harry T. Chugani, Michael Behen, Stacey Halverson, Emily Helder, Malek I, Makki, and Csaba Juhasz in the European Journal of Pediatric Neurology Download Full Text Article PDF Abstract Background: SturgeeWeber syndrome (SWS) with unilateral hemispheric involvement is a clinical model…
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March 26, 2010
Altered Water Diffusivity in Cortical Association Tracts in Children with Early Deprivation Identified with Tract-Based Spatial Statistics (TBSS) Adoption & Foster CareChildhood AdversityNeuropsychology & NeurosciencePapers & Presentations

Altered Water Diffusivity in Cortical Association Tracts in Children with Early Deprivation Identified with Tract-Based Spatial Statistics (TBSS)

Originally Authored by Rajukumar Munian Govindan, Michael E. Behen, Emily Helder, Malek I. Makki, and Harry T. Chugani in Cerebral Cortex Download Full Text Article PDF Abstract Institutional rearing is associated with neurocognitive and behavioral difficulties. Although such difficulties are thought to reflect abnormal neurologic…
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June 22, 2009
Incidence of specific absolute neurocognitive impairment in globally intact children with histories of early severe deprivation Adoption & Foster CareChildhood AdversityNeuropsychology & NeurosciencePapers & Presentations

Incidence of specific absolute neurocognitive impairment in globally intact children with histories of early severe deprivation

Originally Authored by Michael E. Behan, Emily Helder, Robert Rothermel, Katherine Solomon, and Harry T. Chugani in Child Neuropsychology Download Full Text Article PDF Abstract Postnatal deprivation is associated with neurocognitive delay/dysfunction. Although “catch up” in global cognition following adoption has been reported, this study…
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September 16, 2008
Abnormal Brain Tryptophan Metabolism and Clinical Correlates in Tourette Syndrome Neuropsychology & NeurosciencePapers & Presentations

Abnormal Brain Tryptophan Metabolism and Clinical Correlates in Tourette Syndrome

Originally Authored by Michael Behen, Harry T. Chugani, Csaba Juasz, Emily Helder, Albert Ho, Mohsin Maqbool, Robert D. Rothermel, Jacquie Perry, and Otoo Muzik in Movement Disorders Download Full Text Article PDF Abstract Symptoms in Tourette syndrome (TS) are likely related to abnormalities involving multiple…
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November 15, 2007
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging Detects Abnormalities in Normal-Appearing Frontal Lobe of Patients With Sturge-Weber Syndrome Neuropsychology & NeurosciencePapers & Presentations

Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging Detects Abnormalities in Normal-Appearing Frontal Lobe of Patients With Sturge-Weber Syndrome

Originally AUthored by Carlos E. A. Batista, Harry T. Chugani, Jiani Hu, Mark Haacke, Michael E. Behen, Emily J. Helder, and Csaba Juhasz in the Journal of Neuroimaging Download Full Text Article PDF Abstract BACKGROUND - In Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS), structural MRI abnormalities are most…
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September 22, 2007
White Matter Volume as a Major Predictor of Cognitive Function in Sturge-Weber Syndrome Neuropsychology & NeurosciencePapers & Presentations

White Matter Volume as a Major Predictor of Cognitive Function in Sturge-Weber Syndrome

Originally Authored by Csaba Juhasz, Christopher Lai, Michael E. Behen, Otto Muzik, Emily J. Helder, Diane C. Chugani, and Harry T. Chugani in the Archives of Neurology Download Full Text Article PDF Abstract Objective: To assess the role of gray and white matter volume loss…
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August 13, 2007