First-rank symptoms of Schneider in late paraphrenia. Cortical structural correlates.
The brains of 41 late paraphrenics, 16 of whom had first-rank symptoms, were examined by CT. Late paraphrenics with first-rank symptoms had significantly less cortical atrophy than those without them.
Howard
R J
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Section of Old Age Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London.
Förstl
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Naguib
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Burns
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Levy
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001284:Atrophy; D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000473:pathology*; D002552:Cerebral Ventricles / Q000473:pathology; D003704:Dementia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology; D013702:Temporal Lobe / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed