The corpus callosum in first episode schizophrenia: A diffusion tensor imaging study

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 585-587

  Price, G ^a   Bagary, M S ^a   Cercignani, M ^a   Altmann, D R ^a,b   Ron, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16844372070     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2004.042952     Document Type: Article

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