Changes in regional brain activity in major depression after successful treatment with antidepressant drugs

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 54-59

  Ogura, A ^a   Morinobu, S ^a   Kawakatsu, S ^a   Totsuka, S ^a   Komatani, A ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Major depression; SPECT

Indexed keywords

AMOXAPINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CLOMIPRAMINE; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031838689     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1998.tb10042.x     Document Type: Article

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