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Abstract #3151

Microstructure Abnormalities in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Combined and Inattentive Subtypes Reveals by Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Xiaoxia Du1, Du Lei1, Jun Ma2, Guohua Shen1, Gengying Li1

1Shanghai Key Laboratory of Magnetic Resonance, Department of Physics, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China; 2Department of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics of Shanghai Childrens Medical Center, XinHua Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Key Laborat, Shanghai, China

This study was to explore the differences of brain microstructure between children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) predominantly inattentive (ADHD-I) and combined (ADHD-C) sub-types by diffusion tensor imaging.

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