Ventricular enlargement in schizophrenia: A primary change in the temporal lobe?

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 62, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 123-131

  Chance, Steven A ^a,b   Esiri, Margaret M ^a   Crow, Timothy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gyrus; Parahippocampal; Schizophrenia; Sex; Temporal; Ventricles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0038064436     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(02)00344-4     Document Type: Article

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