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Amygdala reduction in patients with ADHD compared with major depression and healthy volunteers

Frodl T, Stauber J, Schaaff N, Koutsouleris N, Scheuerecker J, Ewers M, Omerovic M, Opgen-Rhein M, Hampel H, Reiser M, Möller HJ, Meisenzahl E. Amygdala reduction in patients with ADHD compared with major depression and healthy volunteers. Acta Psychiatr Scand. February 2010;121(2):111-118.

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Publication Date
February 2010

How Analyze was Used
“The commercial software package Analyze was used … for further image processing, with size reduction from 16 to 8 bit and transformation to a uniform matrix of 256 × 256 on 192 slices of 1.0 mm slice thickness.”

Keywords
Amygdala/anatomy & histology
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity/diagnosis/drug
therapy/physiopathology
Brain/physiopathology
Cross-Sectional Studies
Depressive Disorder, Major/diagnosis/drug therapy/psychology
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Health Status
Hippocampus/anatomy & histology
Humans
Life Change Events
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Methylphenidate
Questionnaires
Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors/therapeutic use
Severity of Illness Index

Author Affiliation(s)
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine and Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience (TCIN), Trinity College, University of Dublin, Dublin 24, Ireland. (TF, ME, HH)

Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, Trinity Academic Medical Centre [The Adelaide and Meath Hospital Incorporating the National Children’s Hospital (AMNCH) and St. James’s Hospital], Dublin 24, Ireland. (TF, ME, HH)

Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany. (TF, JS, NS, NK, JS, MO, MO-R, HH, H-JM, EM)

Institute of Radiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany. (MR)

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