Hippocampal volume reduction in schizophrenia as assessed by magnetic resonance imaging: A meta-analytic study

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 433-440

  Nelson, Michael D ^a,b   Saykin, Andrew J ^a,b,c,d   Flashman, Laura A ^b,d   Riordan, Henry J ^b  

^a Department of Psychology Dartmouth College ^*  (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; META ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0031862340     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.55.5.433     Document Type: Article

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