MRI-defined vascular depression

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 497-501

  Krishnan, K Ranga Rama ^a   Hays, Judith C ^a   Blazer, Dan G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030952372     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.4.497     Document Type: Article

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