Altered white matter integrity in adults with autism spectrum disorder and an IQ >100: a diffusion tensor imaging study

Objective White matter (WM) alterations have been reported in children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In particular, impaired connectivity of limbic structures may be related to social deficits. Heterogeneous findings could be explained in terms of differences in sample characteristics and methodology. In this context, non‐syndromic forms might differ substantially in WM structure from secondary ASD forms. Method In an attempt...