Morphometrical and morphological analysis of lateral ventricles in schizophrenia patients versus healthy controls

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 52-58

  Meduri, Mario ^a   Bramanti, Placido ^b   Ielitro, Giuseppe ^b   Favaloro, Angelo ^a   Milardi, Demetrio ^a   Cutroneo, Giuseppina ^a   Muscatello, Maria Rosaria Anna ^a   Bruno, Antonio ^a   Micò, Umberto ^a   Pandolfo, Gianluca ^a   La Torre, Diletta ^a   Vaccarino, Gianluigi ^a   Anastasi, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS CENTRO NEUROLESI BONINO PULEJO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Morphology; Rendering; Schizophrenia; Ventricle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TEMPORAL LOBE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LATERAL VENTRICLES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953962110     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2010.01.014     Document Type: Article

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