Morphometry of the amygdala in patients with questionable dementia and mild dementia

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 238, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 71-74

  Hensel, Anke ^a   Wolf, Henrike ^a   Dieterlen, Tillmann ^a   Riedel Heller, Steffi ^a   Arendt, Thomas ^a   Gertz, Hermann Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amygdala; Longitudinal; MRI; Questionable dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYGDALA; ATROPHY; DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA, MULTI-INFARCT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 27644592784     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2005.06.011     Document Type: Article

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