Cerebral disconnectivity: An early event in schizophrenia

Neuroscientist

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-45

  Begre S ^a   Koenig, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Disconnectivity; EEG; First episode psychosis; First episode schizophrenia; MRI

Indexed keywords

HALOPERIDOL; OLANZAPINE; RISPERIDONE;

BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CEREBRAL DISCONNECTIVITY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHRONICITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GRAY MATTER; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; REGION OF INTEREST VOLUMETRY; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 37748998613     PISSN: 10738584     EISSN: 10894098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073858406298391     Document Type: Review

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