Volume of discrete brain structures in complex dissociative disorders: preliminary findings

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 167, Issue , 2007, Pages 307-310

  Ehling, T ^a   Nijenhuis, E R S ^b   Krikke, A P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Mental Health Care Drenthe   (Netherlands)

^c Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

amygdala; dissociative disorders; hippocampus; parahippocampal gyrus; volumetry

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; SUBICULUM;

AMYGDALA; BRAIN; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 36248985564     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(07)67029-0     Document Type: Review

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