2002
Computed Tomography (CT)
Burns A, Pearlson G. Computed Tomography (CT). 2002, 351-354. DOI: 10.1002/0470846410.ch63.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComputed tomographyCT scanLate-onset schizophreniaNormal pressure hydrocephalusPresence of dementiaTypes of dementiaSequential CT scansOld age psychiatryComputed tomography scanningSingle photon emissionCT scan analysisCerebral atrophyCerebral changesCortical atrophyPressure hydrocephalusIntracranial haematomaVascular lesionsDementia syndromesDifferential diagnosisOnset schizophreniaIndividual patientsTreatment resistanceTemporal lobeNon-invasive techniqueAlzheimer's disease
1994
Depression Induced Cognitive Impairment
Rabins P, Pearlson G. Depression Induced Cognitive Impairment. 1994, 667-679. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-6805-6_41.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAffective disordersCognitive impairmentAffective syndromeOrganic affective syndromeInduced Cognitive ImpairmentCognitive-affective disordersPoor cognitive performanceTerm pseudodementiaDementia syndromesClinical stateDelirious maniaSet of symptomsCognitive symptomsCognitive disordersAffective symptomsType 2Type 1SyndromeSymptomsDisordersCognitive performanceDepressionPseudodementiaImpairmentPrimary condition
1989
Structural brain CT changes and cognitive deficits in elderly depressives with and without reversible dementia (‘pseudodementia’)*
Pearlson G, Rabins P, Kim W, Speedie L, Moberg P, Burns A, Bascom M. Structural brain CT changes and cognitive deficits in elderly depressives with and without reversible dementia (‘pseudodementia’)*. Psychological Medicine 1989, 19: 573-584. PMID: 2798631, DOI: 10.1017/s003329170002417x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMini-Mental State ExaminationVentricular brain ratioAD patientsDepressed patientsNormal controlsDSM-III major depressionCognitive deficitsShort-term progressionStructural brain abnormalitiesCranial CT scanProbable Alzheimer's diseaseCT attenuation valuesCT valuesReversible dementiaElderly patientsMost patientsBrain ratioCT attenuation numbersCT changesElderly depressivesBrain abnormalitiesDementia syndromesMajor depressionCT scanPatients
1982
CT scan and neuropsychological correlates of Alzheimer's Disease and Huntington's Disease
Veroff A, Pearlson G, Ahn H. CT scan and neuropsychological correlates of Alzheimer's Disease and Huntington's Disease. Brain And Cognition 1982, 1: 177-184. PMID: 6242676, DOI: 10.1016/0278-2626(82)90015-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease patientsAlzheimer's diseaseAlzheimer's disease patientsCT scan interpretationHuntington's disease patientsCT scan informationCT attenuation valuesClinical characteristicsPrimary neuropathologyDementia syndromesCT scanScan interpretationNormal agingDiseaseHuntington's diseaseAphasia subtypesNeuropsychological correlatesPatientsSignificant correlationDouble dissociationAttenuation valuesRecent studiesScan informationLobe densityNeuropathology