An MRI study of the superior temporal subregions in first-episode patients with various psychotic disorders

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 113, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 158-166

  Takahashi, Tsutomu ^a,b,c   Wood, Stephen J ^a   Soulsby, Bridget ^a   Kawasaki, Yasuhiro ^b,c   McGorry, Patrick D ^a   Suzuki, Michio ^b,c   Velakoulis, Dennis ^a   Pantelis, Christos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Affective psychosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Schizophrenia; Schizophreniform disorder; Superior temporal gyrus

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CHLORPROMAZINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIFORM DISORDER; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68049144637     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2009.06.016     Document Type: Article

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