The Effect of Clozapine on Caudate Nucleus Volume in Schizophrenic Patients Previously Treated with Typical Antipsychotics

Typical antipsychotics have been reported to enlarge the caudate nucleus in schizophrenic patients. The atypical antipsychotic, clozapine, is associated with a decrease in caudate size in patients previously treated with typical antipsychotics. The present study investigates whether a change in caud...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2001-01, Vol.24 (1), p.47-54
Hauptverfasser:	Scheepers, Floortje E, de Wied, Christine C.Gispen, Pol, Hilleke E.Hulshoff, van de Flier, Wiesje, van der Linden, Jeroen A, Kahn, René S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Antipsychotic Agents - administration & dosage Antipsychotic Agents - adverse effects Antipsychotics Biological and medical sciences Caudate nucleus Caudate Nucleus - drug effects Caudate Nucleus - pathology Caudate Nucleus - physiopathology Clozapine Clozapine - administration & dosage Clozapine - adverse effects Disease Progression Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced - drug therapy Female Humans Hypertrophy - drug therapy Hypertrophy - pathology Hypertrophy - physiopathology Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences Middle Aged MRI Neuropharmacology Pharmacology. Drug treatments Psycholeptics: tranquillizer, neuroleptic Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopharmacology Schizophrenia Schizophrenia - drug therapy Schizophrenia - pathology Treatment Outcome
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