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
MRI findings differentiate between late‐onset schizophrenia and late‐life mood disorder
Rabins P, Aylward E, Holroyd S, Pearlson G. MRI findings differentiate between late‐onset schizophrenia and late‐life mood disorder. International Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2000, 15: 954-960. PMID: 11044878, DOI: 10.1002/1099-1166(200010)15:10<954::aid-gps224>3.0.co;2-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate-onset schizophreniaLate-life bipolar disorderBilateral cortical atrophyLarger third ventriclesRight temporal hornLate-life mood disordersLate-life depressionDegree of atrophyNormal control groupGender-matched controlsFunctional imaging studiesSulcal enlargementCortical atrophyMRI findingsTemporal hornFunctional abnormalitiesSylvian fissureMood disordersThird ventricleOutpatient servicesMRI scansPatientsAffective disordersControl groupBipolar disorder