Increased activation in cingulate cortex in conversion disorder: What does it mean?

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 289, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 155-158

  van Beilen, M ^a   Vogt, B A ^b   Leenders, K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping strategies; Intelligence; Psychosomatic disorders

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONVERSION DISORDER; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF MONITORING; THALAMUS;

CONVERSION DISORDER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 74149089915     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2009.08.030     Document Type: Article

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