Cognitive and motor impairments are related to gray matter volume deficits in Schizophrenia

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 234-240

  Sullivan, Edith V ^a,c   Shear, Paula K ^a   Lim, Kelvin O ^d   Zipursky, Robert B ^b   Pfefferbaum, Adolf ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Brain imaging; Cognition; Gray matter; MRI; Neuropsychology; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; DELIRIUM, DEMENTIA, AMNESTIC, COGNITIVE DISORDERS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; REFERENCE VALUES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0029886539     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(95)00135-2     Document Type: Article

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