Anterior limb of the internal capsule in schizotypal personality disorder: Fiber-tract counting, volume, and anisotropy

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 141, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 119-127

  Hazlett, Erin A ^a,b   Collazo, Tyson ^a   Zelmanova, Yuliya ^a   Entis, Jonathan J ^a   Chu, King Wai ^b   Goldstein, Kim E ^a   Roussos, Panos ^a,b   Haznedar, M Mehmet ^a,b   Koenigsberg, Harold W ^a,b   New, Antonia S ^a,b   Buchsbaum, Monte S ^c,d   Hershowitz, Julian P ^a   Siever, Larry J ^a,b   Byne, William ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Diffusion tensor imaging; Internal capsule; Magnetic resonance imaging; Schizotypal personality disorder; Tractography

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ANTERIOR LIMB OF THE INTERIOR CAPSULE; ARTICLE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; NEUROIMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL CAPSULE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866940092     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2012.08.022     Document Type: Article

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