2011
Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Autism Spectrum Disorders: Preliminary Evidence of Abnormal Neural Connectivity
Jou RJ, Jackowski AP, Papademetris X, Rajeevan N, Staib LH, Volkmar FR. Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Autism Spectrum Disorders: Preliminary Evidence of Abnormal Neural Connectivity. Australian & New Zealand Journal Of Psychiatry 2011, 45: 153-162. PMID: 21128874, PMCID: PMC3123660, DOI: 10.3109/00048674.2010.534069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAmygdalaAnisotropyAtrophyBrain MappingChildChild Development Disorders, PervasiveCorpus CallosumDiffusion Tensor ImagingFrontal LobeHumansMaleNerve Fibers, MyelinatedNeural PathwaysTemporal Lobe
2008
Brainstem volumetric alterations in children with autism
Jou RJ, Minshew NJ, Melhem NM, Keshavan MS, Hardan AY. Brainstem volumetric alterations in children with autism. Psychological Medicine 2008, 39: 1347-1354. PMID: 18812009, PMCID: PMC2888007, DOI: 10.1017/s0033291708004376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutistic DisorderBrain StemChildChild Development Disorders, PervasiveDominance, CerebralHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleNerve Fibers, MyelinatedNerve NetOrgan SizeReference ValuesSoftwareStatistics as TopicSurveys and QuestionnairesWechsler ScalesConceptsTotal brain volumeWhite matter volumeSensory Profile questionnaireGray matter volumeMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scansResonance imaging scansAge-matched controlsSignificant differencesGray matter structuresBrainstem abnormalitiesBrainstem circuitrySensory deficitsSensory dysfunctionImaging scansWhite matter structuresVolumetric alterationsBrainstem volumeBrain volumeProfile questionnaireVolumetric measurementsRetarded boySensory sensitivity
2005
Retrospective Study of Quetiapine in Children and Adolescents with Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Hardan A, Jou R, Handen B. Retrospective Study of Quetiapine in Children and Adolescents with Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2005, 35: 387-391. PMID: 16119479, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-005-3306-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAntipsychotic AgentsChildChild Development Disorders, PervasiveChild, PreschoolDibenzothiazepinesFemaleHumansMaleQuetiapine FumarateRetrospective StudiesConceptsRetrospective studyPervasive developmental disorderTolerability of quetiapinePlacebo-controlled studyDevelopmental disordersAdverse eventsChart reviewConsecutive outpatientsTreatment terminationQuetiapineHyperactivity subscaleDevelopmental disabilitiesDisordersChildrenAdolescentsParent scaleTolerabilitySedationPatientsOutpatientsClinicRespondersRetrospective Assessment of Atomoxetine in Children and Adolescents with Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Jou R, Handen B, Hardan A. Retrospective Assessment of Atomoxetine in Children and Adolescents with Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2005, 15: 325-330. PMID: 15910217, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2005.15.325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAtomoxetine HydrochlorideChildChild Development Disorders, PervasiveFemaleHumansMalePropylaminesRetrospective StudiesConceptsConners' Parent Rating ScalePervasive developmental disorderConcomitant medicationsClinical Global Impression ScaleTolerability of atomoxetinePlacebo-controlled studyGlobal Impression ScaleGlobal improvement itemSevere mood swingsDevelopmental disordersCPRS subscaleMost patientsClinic registryRetrospective studyImpression ScaleTreatment responseTreatment doseClinical informationPatientsAtomoxetineSecondary symptomsParent Rating ScaleMood swingsRating ScaleRetrospective assessment
2004
A Retrospective Assessment of Topiramate in Children and Adolescents with Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Hardan A, Jou R, Handen B. A Retrospective Assessment of Topiramate in Children and Adolescents with Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2004, 14: 426-432. PMID: 15650499, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2004.14.426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildChild Development Disorders, PervasiveFemaleFructoseHumansMaleRetrospective StudiesTopiramateConceptsPervasive developmental disorderOpen-label retrospective studyClinical Global Impression ScalePlacebo-controlled studyRetrospective chart reviewNovel antiepileptic drugGlobal Impression ScaleGlobal improvement itemDevelopmental disordersOpenlabel studyConcomitant medicationsChart reviewSkin rashAdjunctive treatmentSeizure disorderAntiepileptic drugsOutpatient clinicRetrospective studyMean doseImpression ScaleMedical recordsTreatment responsePatientsSide effectsTreatment duration