MR-based in vivo hippocampal volumetrics: 1. Review of methodologies currently employed

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-159

  Geuze, E ^a,b   Vermetten, E ^a,b   Bremner, J D ^c,d,e  

^a CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Ctr Positron Emission Tomography   (United States)

^e ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Methodology; MRI; Neuropsychiatry; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN SLICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; VOLUMETRY;

ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; ANTHROPOMETRY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 13244249611     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001580     Document Type: Review

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