Evidence of frontotemporal structural hypoconnectivity in social anxiety disorder: A quantitative fiber tractography study

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 437-446

  Baur, Volker ^a   Brühl, Annette Beatrix ^b   Herwig, Uwe ^b   Eberle, Tanja ^a   Rufer, Michael ^c   Delsignore, Aba ^c   Jäncke, Lutz ^a   Hänggi, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Quantitative fiber tractography; Social anxiety disorder; Uncinate fasciculus; Volume; White matter connectivity

Indexed keywords

CLOMIPRAMINE; LITHIUM; MIRTAZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; ZOLPIDEM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTO OCCIPITAL FASCICULUS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SOCIAL PHOBIA; UNCINATE FASCICULUS; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BRAIN MAPPING; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OBSERVER VARIATION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84871949559     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.21447     Document Type: Article

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