Ventricular volume and asymmetry in schizotypal personality disorder and schizophrenia assessed with magnetic resonance imaging

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-53

  Buchsbaum, Monte S ^a   Yang, Stanley ^a   Hazlett, Erin ^a   Siegel Jr , Benjamin V ^b   Germans, Marja ^a   Haznedar, Mehmet ^a   O'Flaithbheartaigh, Seamus ^a   Wei, Tsechung ^a   Silverman, Jeremy ^a,c   Siever, Larry J ^a,c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Duration of illness; Laterality; Memory; Temporal horn; Ventricle brain ratio

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER;

EID: 0030669364     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(97)00087-X     Document Type: Article

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