Minor physical anomalies and neurological soft signs in patients with schizophrenia and their siblings

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 85-90

  Aksoy Poyraz, Cana ^a   Poyraz, Burç Çaǧri ^b   Turan, Senol ^c   Arikan, Mehmet Kemal ^c  

^a Beyhekim State Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Numune State Hospital   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Minor physical anomalies; Neurodevelopment; Relatives; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; EAR MALFORMATION; EYE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FOOT MALFORMATION; HAND MALFORMATION; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINOR PHYSICAL ANOMALY; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC SOFT SIGN; NEUROLOGICAL EVALUATION SCALE; PALATE MALFORMATION; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCALE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS; SCALE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF POSITIVE SYMPTOMS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIBLING; TONGUE;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIBLINGS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 83655167371     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.04.023     Document Type: Article

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