Repeated measurements of cerebral blood flow in the left superior temporal gyrus reveal tonic hyperactivity in patients with auditory verbal hallucinations: A possible trait marker

Repeated measurements of cerebral blood flow in the left superior temporal gyrus reveal tonic hyperactivity in patients with auditory verbal hallucinations: A possible trait marker

Background: The left superior temporal gyrus (STG) has been suggested to play a key role in auditory verbal hallucinations in patients with schizophrenia. Methods: Eleven medicated subjects with schizophrenia and medication-resistant auditory verbal hallucinations and 19 healthy controls underwent p...

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Main Authors: Philipp eHoman, Jochen eKindler, Martinius eHauf, Sebastian eWalther, Daniela eHubl, Thomas eDierks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Schizophrenia
Auditory verbal hallucinations
Arterial Spin Labeling
cerebral blood flow (CBF)
superior temporal gyrus
longitudinal study
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00304/full

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