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Less Invasive EEG With Chaos Theory Helps ID Autism Early
Published February 22, 2011
in Medical News Today
For many years, behavioral testing and observation have been the only way to determine if a child is autistic, often causing distress and confusion for parents. However, now the application of the standard electroencephalogram (EEG) combined with borrowed math from chaos theory, may enable doctors to read brain wave patterns and identify levels of autism one to two years earlier with 80% accuracy.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/217167.php
Filed under: Brain Imaging, Diagnosis, Early Intervention