Voxel-based diffusion tensor analysis reveals aberrant anterior cingulum integrity in posttraumatic stress disorder due to terrorism

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 231-242

  Abe, Osamu ^a   Yamasue, Hidenori ^a   Kasai, Kiyoto ^a   Yamada, Haruyasu ^a   Aoki, Shigeki ^a   Iwanami, Akira ^b   Ohtani, Toshiyuki ^a   Masutani, Yoshitaka ^a   Kato, Nobumasa ^a   Ohtomo, Kuni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b AINO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Diffusion tensor; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Statistical parametric mapping; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

SARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEAR; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; PATHOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TERRORISM; VICTIM;

ADULT; AGED; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TERRORISM;

EID: 33646892375     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2006.01.004     Document Type: Article

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