Marcus Autism Center Grand Rounds 4/22/16
Location: Bellsouth Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Title: Embryologically-Derived Measures of Craniofacial Dysmorphology in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Featured Presenter
Curtis K. Deutsch, PhD
Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center,
Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics
University of Massachusetts Medical School,
Psychology Research Laboratory, McLean Hospital
Learning Objectives
Following the education, the learners will be able to:
- Recognize definitions of craniofacial anomalies based on 3D imaging and morphometry
- Recall how biologically-interpretable combinations of dysmorphic features can be configured
- Identify examples of dysmorphic phenotypes in Autism Spectrum Disorder among genetic and teratogenic subtypes
- Understand the concept of phenotypic convergence and divergence across Autism Spectrum Disorder and contrasting neuropsychiatric diagnoses
A light lunch will be provided to those who register by noon on Thursday, April 21st.
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