2020
Genetics of structural and functional brain changes in autism spectrum disorder
Hashem S, Nisar S, Bhat A, Yadav S, Azeem M, Bagga P, Fakhro K, Reddy R, Frenneaux M, Haris M. Genetics of structural and functional brain changes in autism spectrum disorder. Translational Psychiatry 2020, 10: 229. PMID: 32661244, PMCID: PMC7359361, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-020-00921-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsASD patientsAutism spectrum disorderFunctional brain changesSpecific single nucleotide polymorphismsClinical managementIsolated disorderBrain changesSpectrum disorderTherapeutic interventionsFunctional changesNoninvasive imagingDisordersSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGenetic disordersPatientsRisk genesDevelopmental disordersSocial impairmentNeuropsychiatryASD diagnosisCommunicative behaviorIntellectual developmental disorder and autism spectrum disorder in the WPA next triennium mainstream
Bertelli M, Salvador-Carulla L, Munir K, Scattoni M, Azeem M, Javed A. Intellectual developmental disorder and autism spectrum disorder in the WPA next triennium mainstream. World Psychiatry 2020, 19: 260-260. PMID: 32394578, PMCID: PMC7214957, DOI: 10.1002/wps.20727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutism spectrum disorderIntellectual developmental disorderSpectrum disorderDevelopmental disordersDisorders
2016
Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Update
Azeem M, Imran N, Khawaja I. Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Update. Psychiatric Annals 2016, 46: 58-62. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20151202-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutism spectrum disorderSpectrum disorderHyperactivity/inattentionSelf-injurious behaviorBehavioral rigidityBody of researchASD criteriaRitualistic behaviorsLanguage assessmentCluster symptomsCommunication difficultiesDevelopmental disordersParent educationAutismFifth editionStatistical ManualMental disordersDisordersAppropriate educational programsIrritabilityEducational programsInattentionAggressionPsychotropic medicationsSpeech
2014
Autism Spectrum Disorders: Perspective from Pakistan
Imran N, Azeem M. Autism Spectrum Disorders: Perspective from Pakistan. 2014, 2483-2496. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4788-7_152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutism spectrum disorderSpectrum disorderChildhood developmental disordersDiagnosis of autismAutismDevelopmental disordersCurrent professionalsEarly interventionSchool servicesMultiple health care professionalsSupport groupsHealth care professionalsChildrenCaregiver support groupsContinuous medical educationLevel of understandingDisordersEarly identificationPublic awareness campaignsHealth science curriculaProfessionalsAdequate attentionAwareness campaignsMajor barrierIntervention