Volumetry and diffusion tensor imaging of hippocampal subregions in schizophrenia

NeuroReport

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 867-871

  Kalus, Peter ^a,b   Buri, Caroline ^b   Slotboom, Johannes ^a   Gralla, Jan ^a   Remonda, Luca ^a   Dierks, Thomas ^b   Strik, Werner K ^b   Schroth, Gerhard ^a   Kiefer, Claus ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Diffusion tensor imaging; Hippocampus; Inter voxel coherence; Magnetic resonance imaging; Schizophrenia; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 1842556670     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200404090-00027     Document Type: Article

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