Increased Number of Subcortical Hyperintensities on MRI in Children and Adolescents With Tourettes Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Amat JA, Bronen RA, Saluja S, Sato N, Zhu H, Gorman DA, Royal J, Peterson BS. Increased Number of Subcortical Hyperintensities on MRI in Children and Adolescents With Tourettes Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2006, 163: 1106-1108. PMID: 16741215, PMCID: PMC2367225, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2006.163.6.1106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderCerebral hyperintensitiesObsessive-compulsive disorderHealthy comparison subjectsTourette syndromeDeficit hyperactivity disorderMagnetic resonance imagesComparison subjectsHyperactivity disorderT2-weighted magnetic resonance imagesChildhood neuropsychiatric disordersSubcortical injuryPatient groupSubcortical hyperintensitiesHyperintensitySyndromeDiagnostic groupsChildhood diagnosisNeuropsychiatric disordersDisordersResonance imagesSubcortexSubjectsChildrenAdolescents