Cerebellar substructures and neurological soft signs in first-episode schizophrenia

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 83-87

  Thomann, Philipp A ^a   Roebel, Martin ^a   Dos Santos, Vasco ^a   Bachmann, Silke ^a   Essig, Marco ^b   Schröder, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; First episode; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neurological soft signs; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CHLORPROMAZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 67651091513     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2008.07.006     Document Type: Article

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