Temporal lobe atrophy and white matter lesions are related to major depression over 5 years in the elderly

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 2638-2645

  Olesen, Pernille J ^a   Gustafson, Deborah R ^a   Simoni, Michela ^b   Pantoni, Leonardo ^b   Stling, Svante ^a   Guo, Xinxin ^a   Skoog, Ingmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

brain atrophy; depression; elderly; longitudinal; population; white matter lesions

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; WHITE MATTER LESION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATROPHY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78149465196     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2010.176     Document Type: Article

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