Absence of hippocampal volume differences in survivors of the Nazi Holocaust with and without posttraumatic stress disorder

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-64

  Golier, Julia A ^a,b   Yehuda, Rachel ^a,b   De Santi, Susan ^c   Segal, Salomoa ^c   Dolan, Susan ^a,b   De Leon, Mony J ^c,d  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Depression; Memory; Neuroimaging; Temporal lobe; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CEPHALOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL TASK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; VICTIM;

AGED; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOLOCAUST; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NATIONAL SOCIALISM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 20444401509     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2005.02.007     Document Type: Article

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