Reduction of cortical volume in schizophrenia on magnetic resonance imaging

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 591-604

  Harvey, I ^a   Boulay, G D ^a   Wicks, D ^a   Lfwis, S W ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LATERALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0027197758     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003329170002537X     Document Type: Article

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