Global hippocampal atrophy in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of magnetic resonance imaging studies

Abstract Introduction: Major depressive disorder (MDD), an incapacitating mental disorder, is characterized by episodes of at least 2 weeks of apparent changes in mood, cognition, and neurovegetative functions. Many neuroimaging studies using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have examined morphomet...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Antônio Oliveira Santos, Lucas Soares Bezerra, Ana Rita Marinho Ribeiro Carvalho, Alessandra Mertens Brainer-Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2018-09-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892018000400369&lng=en&tlng=en