Neuroanatomical abnormalities before onset of delusions in patients with Alzheimer's disease: A voxel-based morphometry study

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-8

  Nakaaki, Shutaro ^a   Sato, Junko ^b   Torii, Katsuyoshi ^b   Oka, Mizuki ^a   Negi, Atsushi ^b   Nakamae, Takashi ^c   Narumoto, Jin ^c   Miyata, Jun ^d   Furukawa, Toshi A ^d   Mimura, Masaru ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Delusions; Structural brain abnormalities; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSION; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INSULA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ORBITAL CORTEX; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

EID: 84871626293     PISSN: 11766328     EISSN: 11782021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/NDT.S38939     Document Type: Article

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