Late-onset paranoid psychosis as a distinct clinicopathologic entity: Magnetic resonance imaging data in elderly patients with paranoid psychosis of late onset and schizophrenia of early onset

Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 230-235

  Tonkonogy, Joseph M ^a   Geller, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANOID PSYCHOSIS; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THOUGHT DISORDER; WHITE MATTER;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANOID DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA, PARANOID; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032692333     PISSN: 0894878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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