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
2000
White matter hyperintensity volume in late‐onset and early‐onset schizophrenia
Rivkin P, Kraut M, Barta P, Anthony J, Arria A, Pearlson G. White matter hyperintensity volume in late‐onset and early‐onset schizophrenia. International Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2000, 15: 1085-1089. PMID: 11180463, DOI: 10.1002/1099-1166(200012)15:12<1085::aid-gps250>3.0.co;2-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite matter hyperintensitiesMagnetic resonance imagingWhite matter hyperintensity volumeLate-onset psychosisEarly-onset schizophreniaEarly-onset schizophrenicsNeuro-imaging studiesNeuro-degenerative processesControl subjectsCase ascertainmentOnset psychosisHyperintensity volumeMatter hyperintensitiesOnset schizophreniaWMH volumeAnatomic correlatesResonance imagingStudy designSchizophreniaSignificant differencesWMH measurementsPresent studySchizophrenicsContinuous measureLatent vulnerability
1997
Quantitative MRI volume changes in late onset schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease compared to normal controls
Barta P, Powers R, Aylward E, Chase G, Harris G, Rabins P, Tune L, Pearlson G. Quantitative MRI volume changes in late onset schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease compared to normal controls. Psychiatry Research 1997, 68: 65-75. PMID: 9104754, DOI: 10.1016/s0925-4927(96)02751-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingOnset schizophreniaAlzheimer's diseaseNormal controlsMRI volume changesLate-onset schizophreniaLateral temporal lobe structuresNon-cognitive symptomsModerate cognitive impairmentTemporal lobe structuresAnterior superior temporal gyrusNormal elderly controlsMedial temporal regionsSuperior temporal gyrusPatient groupSTG volumeAD patientsElderly controlsCognitive impairmentResonance imagingTemporal gyrusTemporal regionsPatientsLobe structuresDisease
1988
Late-Onset Schizophrenia Studying Clinical Validity
V.Jeste D, Harris M, Pearlson G, Rabins P, Lesser I, Miller B, Coles C, Yassa R. Late-Onset Schizophrenia Studying Clinical Validity. Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 1988, 11: 1-13. PMID: 3380754, DOI: 10.1016/s0193-953x(18)30513-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate-onset schizophreniaSchizophrenic patientsYoung schizophrenic patientsClinical characteristicsChronic courseAge 45Onset schizophreniaParanoid typeClinical validityAuditory hallucinationsLow dosesBizarre delusionsSchizophreniaPatientsRelevant literatureNeurolepticsIllnessDosesHallucinations