The amygdala and psychopathology studies in epilepsy

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 985, Issue , 2003, Pages 461-468

  Trimble, Michael R ^a   Tebartz Van Elst, Ludger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggression; Amygdala; Epilepsy; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; APPARATUS; BRAIN SIZE; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSTHYMIA; EPILEPSY; EUPHORIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMITTENT EXPLOSIVE DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSYCHOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VOLUMETRY;

EUPHORIA;

EID: 0037279902     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2003.tb07100.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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