Can we measure autism?

Isaac S Kohane; Alal Eran

doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.3007340

Can we measure autism?

Sci Transl Med. 2013 Oct 30;5(209):209ed18. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3007340.

Authors

Isaac S Kohane¹, Alal Eran

Affiliation

¹ Isaac S. Kohane is Co-Director of the Center for Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA, and the Lawrence J. Henderson Professor of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA. [email protected].

PMID: 24174324
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3007340

Abstract

Newly released definitions of autism spectrum disorder demonstrate the need for precise diagnoses informed by the integration of clinical, molecular, and biochemical characteristics in a patient-information commons.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Autistic Disorder / diagnosis*
Autistic Disorder / physiopathology
Decision Making
Electroencephalography
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging