Pituitary volume and third ventricle width in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1074-1081

  Cousins, David A ^a   Brian Moore, P ^b   Watson, Stuart ^b   Harrison, Lucy ^b   Nicol Ferrier, I ^b   Young, Allan H ^b   Lloyd, Adrian J ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Cortisol; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pituitary; Third ventricle; Volumetric analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; GABAPENTIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LAMOTRIGINE; LITHIUM SALT; MOOD STABILIZER; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PITUITARY GLAND; SALIVA; SEX FACTORS; THIRD VENTRICLE;

EID: 77954958938     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.01.008     Document Type: Article

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