A prospective, longitudinal study of the effect of remission on cortical thickness and Hippocampal volume in patients with treatment-resistant depression

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1-9

  Phillips, Jennifer L ^a   Batten, Lisa A ^a   Tremblay, Philippe ^a   Aldosary, Fahad ^a   Blier, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

cortical thickness; hippocampal volume; magnetic resonance imaging; Major depressive disorder; remission

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); FOLLOW UP; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INFERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; TREATMENT RESISTANT DEPRESSION; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, TREATMENT-RESISTANT; DRUG EFFECTS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; OUTPATIENT; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SOFTWARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BRAIN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, TREATMENT-RESISTANT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; OUTPATIENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SOFTWARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84931266919     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: 14695111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyv037     Document Type: Article

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