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Subcortical hyperintensity on magnetic resonance imaging: a comparison of normal and depressed elderly subjects.

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Coffey, CE; Figiel, GS; Djang, WT; Weiner, RD
Published in: Am J Psychiatry
February 1990

Subcortical hyperintensity on T2-weighted brain magnetic resonance imaging was significantly more common and more severe in elderly depressed patients referred for ECT than in a matched control group of normal elderly subjects. The potential clinical and research implications of these findings are discussed.

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Am J Psychiatry

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ISSN

0002-953X

Publication Date

February 1990

Volume

147

Issue

2

Start / End Page

187 / 189

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Vascular Diseases
  • Risk Factors
  • Psychiatry
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Brain
 

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Coffey, C. E., Figiel, G. S., Djang, W. T., & Weiner, R. D. (1990). Subcortical hyperintensity on magnetic resonance imaging: a comparison of normal and depressed elderly subjects. Am J Psychiatry, 147(2), 187–189. https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.147.2.187
Coffey, C. E., G. S. Figiel, W. T. Djang, and R. D. Weiner. “Subcortical hyperintensity on magnetic resonance imaging: a comparison of normal and depressed elderly subjects.Am J Psychiatry 147, no. 2 (February 1990): 187–89. https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.147.2.187.
Coffey CE, Figiel GS, Djang WT, Weiner RD. Subcortical hyperintensity on magnetic resonance imaging: a comparison of normal and depressed elderly subjects. Am J Psychiatry. 1990 Feb;147(2):187–9.
Coffey, C. E., et al. “Subcortical hyperintensity on magnetic resonance imaging: a comparison of normal and depressed elderly subjects.Am J Psychiatry, vol. 147, no. 2, Feb. 1990, pp. 187–89. Pubmed, doi:10.1176/ajp.147.2.187.
Coffey CE, Figiel GS, Djang WT, Weiner RD. Subcortical hyperintensity on magnetic resonance imaging: a comparison of normal and depressed elderly subjects. Am J Psychiatry. 1990 Feb;147(2):187–189.
Journal cover image

Published In

Am J Psychiatry

DOI

ISSN

0002-953X

Publication Date

February 1990

Volume

147

Issue

2

Start / End Page

187 / 189

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Vascular Diseases
  • Risk Factors
  • Psychiatry
  • Middle Aged
  • Male
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Brain