La causa del autismo: Segunda parte
Mi blog anterior sirvió para introducir la posibilidad de que existe un defecto en el desarrollo del cerebro que pudiera explicar muchas de las características patológicas observadas en el autismo […]
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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and autism
This is one in a series of blogs where I discuss different conditions manifesting autstic symptomatology of known origin or neuropathology (so-called syndromic autism). The first of these blogs was […]
La ultrasonografia o ecografia prenatal y el autismo
Jennifer Margulis y su hija Leone Francesca Jennifer Margulis, Ph.D., es una investigadora del Instituto Schuster de Periodismo. Una ex becaria Fulbright y galardonada periodista, ella ha trabajado en la […]
Tuberous sclerosis and autism
This is the first of several blogs describing how a variety of conditions, which manifest autistic symptomatology in a high proportion of cases, involve the same mechanism: interference with the […]
La causa del autismo: Introduccion
Sé que es presuntuoso escribir un artículo sobre la causa del autismo. Hay muchas personas que tienen su propio punto de vista sobre este particular y, a pesar de que […]
The Cause of Autism: Part 2 The Basics
My previous blog served to introduce the possibility of a defect in brain development that could explain many of the observed pathological features of autism (see http://bit.ly/1aM5KFu ). In it […]
The Cause of Autism: Part 1 Introduction
I know that it is presumptious to write an article about what may be the cause of autism. There are many individuals that have their own take on this particular […]
Syndromic Forms of Autism: Part II
Most cases of autism have no underlying cause to them and are called idiopathic. A significant minority of cases have an underlying cause and are called syndromic. This is the […]
El sindrome de savant adquirido
Hace unos 25 años tuve la oportunidad de participar en un estudio del NIH donde reclutamos a un grupo de autistas que tenían habilidades para calcular el calendario. Al preguntarle […]
The significance of small cells in autism
The job of a neuropathologist is to establish the existence of abnormalities in the conformation of both cells and tissue. This endeavor is not all that different from that of […]
