Benjamin E Yerys

Summary

Affiliation: Children's National Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The fMRI success rate of children and adolescents: typical development, epilepsy, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and autism spectrum disorders
    Benjamin E Yerys
    Department of Neurosciences, Children s National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
    Hum Brain Mapp 30:3426-35. 2009
  2. ncbi Set-shifting in children with autism spectrum disorders: reversal shifting deficits on the Intradimensional/Extradimensional Shift Test correlate with repetitive behaviors
    Benjamin E Yerys
    Children s Research Institute Neuroscience, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20009, USA
    Autism 13:523-38. 2009
  3. ncbi Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms moderate cognition and behavior in children with autism spectrum disorders
    Benjamin E Yerys
    Children s Research Institute Neuroscience, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia 20010, USA
    Autism Res 2:322-33. 2009
  4. ncbi Impaired Consonant Trigrams Test (CTT) performance relates to everyday working memory difficulties in children with autism spectrum disorders
    Benjamin E Yerys
    Children s Research Institute, Center for Neuroscience, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
    Child Neuropsychol 17:391-9. 2011
  5. ncbi Functional connectivity of the inferior frontal cortex changes with age in children with autism spectrum disorders: a fcMRI study of response inhibition
    Philip S Lee
    Department of Psychology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057, USA
    Cereb Cortex 19:1787-94. 2009
  6. ncbi Understanding executive control in autism spectrum disorders in the lab and in the real world
    Lauren Kenworthy
    Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children s Research Institute Neuroscience, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
    Neuropsychol Rev 18:320-38. 2008
  7. ncbi Impairments in real-world executive function increase from childhood to adolescence in autism spectrum disorders
    Michael Rosenthal
    Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children s National Medical Center, Rockville, Maryland 20850, USA
    Neuropsychology 27:13-8. 2013

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Publications7

  1. ncbi The fMRI success rate of children and adolescents: typical development, epilepsy, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and autism spectrum disorders
    Benjamin E Yerys
    Department of Neurosciences, Children s National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
    Hum Brain Mapp 30:3426-35. 2009
    ..Studies with 4- to 6-year-olds may require 20-40% additional participants; studies with 10- to 18-year-olds may require 10-15% additional participants...
  2. ncbi Set-shifting in children with autism spectrum disorders: reversal shifting deficits on the Intradimensional/Extradimensional Shift Test correlate with repetitive behaviors
    Benjamin E Yerys
    Children s Research Institute Neuroscience, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20009, USA
    Autism 13:523-38. 2009
    ..In addition, the relationship between set-shifting and non-social symptoms suggests its utility as a potentially informative intermediate phenotype in ASDs...
  3. ncbi Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms moderate cognition and behavior in children with autism spectrum disorders
    Benjamin E Yerys
    Children s Research Institute Neuroscience, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia 20010, USA
    Autism Res 2:322-33. 2009
    ..Therefore, ADHD may moderate the expression of components of the ASD cognitive and behavioral phenotype, but ASD+ADHD may not represent an etiologically distinct phenotype from ASD alone...
  4. ncbi Impaired Consonant Trigrams Test (CTT) performance relates to everyday working memory difficulties in children with autism spectrum disorders
    Benjamin E Yerys
    Children s Research Institute, Center for Neuroscience, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
    Child Neuropsychol 17:391-9. 2011
    ..That ADHD symptoms are not associated with divided attention performance is inconsistent with one prior investigation, which likely results from using different divided attention tasks in the two studies...
  5. ncbi Functional connectivity of the inferior frontal cortex changes with age in children with autism spectrum disorders: a fcMRI study of response inhibition
    Philip S Lee
    Department of Psychology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057, USA
    Cereb Cortex 19:1787-94. 2009
    ..This discrepancy suggests an atypical developmental trajectory in ASD for right IFC connectivity with other neural regions supporting response inhibition...
  6. ncbi Understanding executive control in autism spectrum disorders in the lab and in the real world
    Lauren Kenworthy
    Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children s Research Institute Neuroscience, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
    Neuropsychol Rev 18:320-38. 2008
    ..Our review suggests that a multi-source approach emphasizing veridicality may provide the most comprehensive assessment of executive control in autism...
  7. ncbi Impairments in real-world executive function increase from childhood to adolescence in autism spectrum disorders
    Michael Rosenthal
    Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children s National Medical Center, Rockville, Maryland 20850, USA
    Neuropsychology 27:13-8. 2013
    ..The current study seeks to extend prior work by evaluating age-related differences in parent-reported EF problems during childhood and adolescence in a large cross-sectional cohort of children with ASD...