Hippocampal and amygdalar volumes in breast cancer survivors with posttraumatic stress disorder

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 302-308

  Hara, Eriko ^a,b,c   Matsuoka, Yutaka ^b,c   Hakamata, Yuko ^b,c   Nagamine, Mitsue ^b,c   Inagaki, Masatoshi ^b,c   Imoto, Shigeru ^d   Murakami, Koji ^e   Kim, Yoshiharu ^b   Uchitomi, Yosuke ^c  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^d KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 52649093910     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.2008.20.3.302     Document Type: Article

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