Hippocampal and orbital inferior frontal gray matter volume abnormalities and cognitive deficit in treatment-naive, first-episode patients with schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 152, Issue 2-3, 2014, Pages 339-343

  Guo, Xiaofeng ^a   Li, Jun ^b   Wang, Juan ^a   Fan, Xiaoduo ^c   Hu, Maorong ^d   Shen, Yidong ^a   Chen, Huafu ^b   Zhao, Jingping ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d SHANDONG MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; First episode; Gray matter volume; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUSIFORM GYRUS; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; LEARNING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUMETRY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WORKING MEMORY; YOUNG ADULT;

COGNITIVE FUNCTION; FIRST EPISODE; GRAY MATTER VOLUME; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892861364     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.12.015     Document Type: Article

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