Atypical language is a fundamental feature of autism spectrum conditions (ASC), but few
studies have examined the structural integrity of the arcuate fasciculus, the major white …

The arcuate fasciculus is a white matter fiber bundle of great importance in language. In this
study, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) was used to infer white matter integrity in the arcuate …

Abstract Language capacities in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) range from normal scores
on standardized language tests to absence of functional language in a substantial minority …

Despite the fact that as many as 25% of the children diagnosed with autism spectrum
disorders are nonverbal, surprisingly little research has been conducted on this population …

Discussion of an overlap between specific language impairment (SLI) and autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) is on going. The most intriguing overlap between both phenotypes is the …

Speech onset delays (SOD) and language atypicalities are central aspects of the autism
spectrum (AS), despite not being included in the categorical diagnosis of AS. Previous …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There has been much discussion whether brain
abnormalities associated with specific language impairment and autism with language …

One of the most widely cited features of the neural phenotype of autism is reduced “integrity”
of long-range white matter tracts, a claim based primarily on diffusion imaging studies …

Comprehension and pragmatic deficits are prevalent in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and
are potentially linked to altered connectivity in the ventral language networks. However …

Abstract Language regression is observed in a subset of toddlers with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) as initial symptom. However, such a phenomenon has not been fully …