Functional neuroimaging with default mode network regions distinguishes PTSD from TBI in a military veteran population

Brain Imaging and Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 527-534

  Raji, Cyrus A ^a   Willeumier, Kristen ^b   Taylor, Derek ^b   Tarzwell, Robert ^c   Newberg, Andrew ^d   Henderson, Theodore A ^e   Amen, Daniel G ^b  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Amen Clinics   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e International Society of Applied Neuroimaging   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional Neuroimaging; PTSD; SPECT; TBI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VETERAN; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NERVE TRACT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VETERANS;

EID: 84942367608     PISSN: 19317557     EISSN: 19317565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11682-015-9385-5     Document Type: Article

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