A review of diffusion tensor imaging studies in schizophrenia

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 15-30

  Kubicki, Marek ^a,b   McCarley, Robert ^a   Westin, Carl Fredrik ^b   Park, Hae Jeong ^a,b,d   Maier, Stephan ^c   Kikinis, Ron ^b   Jolesz, Ferenc A ^c   Shenton, Martha E ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Surgical Planning Laboratory   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Fiber tracts; Schizophrenia; White matter

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; AUTOPSY; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROIMAGING; NOISE REDUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THEORY;

ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE NET; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 33750697963     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2005.05.005     Document Type: Review

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