Orbitofrontal cortical dysfunction in akinetic catatonia: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study during negative emotional stimulation

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 405-427

  Northoff, Georg ^a   Kötter, Rolf ^b   Baumgart, Frank ^c   Danos, Peter ^a   Boeker, Heinz ^d   Kaulisch, Thomas ^c   Schlagenhauf, Florian ^f   Walter, Henrik ^e   Heinzel, Alexander ^a   Witzel, Thómas ^a,c   Bogerts, Bernhard ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Leibnitz Institute for Neurobiology   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^f University of Ulm ^*

Author keywords

Catatonia; Effective connectivity; Emotions; FMRI; Orbitofrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHLORPROMAZINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOZAPINE; HALOPERIDOL; LITHIUM; LORAZEPAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AFFECT; AKINESIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CATATONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMOTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 3042578360     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.schbul.a007088     Document Type: Article

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