Increased hippocampal tail volume predicts depression status and remission to anti-depressant medications in major depression

Autor: J J, Maller, K, Broadhouse, A J, Rush, E, Gordon, S, Koslow, S M, Grieve
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Molecular psychiatry. 23(8)
ISSN: 1476-5578
Popis: Studies of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) have consistently reported reduced hippocampal volumes; however, the exact pattern of these volume changes in specific anatomical subfields and their functional significance is unclear. We sought to clarify the relationship between hippocampal tail volumes and (i) a diagnosis of MDD, and (ii) clinical remission to anti-depressant medications (ADMs). Outpatients with nonpsychotic MDD (n=202) based on DSM-IV criteria and a 17-item Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD
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