Neurocognitive deficits and prefrontal cortical atrophy in patients with schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 101, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 142-151

  Bonilha, Leonardo ^a,b   Molnar, Chris ^c   Horner, Michael D ^a,d   Anderson, Berry ^a   Forster, Lauren ^a   George, Mark S ^a,b,d   Nahas, Ziad ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Psychological Wellness Center   (United States)

^d RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive control; Frontal lobes; Schizophrenia; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APATHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBICULUM; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ADULT; ATROPHY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 42749094740     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.11.023     Document Type: Article

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