Absence of gender effect on children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder as assessed by optimized voxel-based morphometry

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 245-253

  Yang, Pinchen ^a   Wang, Pei Ning ^b,c   Chuang, Kai Hsiang ^d   Jong, Yuh Jyh ^e   Chao, Tzu Cheng ^f   Wu, Ming Ting ^c,g  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

^e Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brain volume; Magnetic resonance imaging; Sex

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; METHYLPHENIDATE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMETRIC TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 56349152812     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2007.12.013     Document Type: Article

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