Magnetic resonance brain imaging in women with obsessive-compulsive disorder and trichotillomania

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 177-182

  Stein, Dan J ^a   Coetzer, Rudi ^a   Lee, Moonyean ^b   Davids, Bridgette ^b   Bouwer, Colin ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Caudate; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neurological soft signs; Neuropsychology; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Trichotillomania

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

ADULT; BRAIN; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SEX FACTORS; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

EID: 0030796877     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4927(97)00010-3     Document Type: Article

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