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Reduced amygdala volume

MedGen UID:
1373776
Concept ID:
C4476780
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Decrease in amygdala volume
 
HPO: HP:0025444

Definition

A decrease in the volume (size) of the amygdyla. [from HPO]

Conditions with this feature

Neurodevelopmental disorder with seizures and brain abnormalities
MedGen UID:
1794189
Concept ID:
C5561979
Disease or Syndrome
Neurodevelopmental disorder with seizures and brain abnormalities (NEDSBA) is an autosomal recessive neurologic disorder characterized by global developmental delay and onset of seizures in the first months of life associated with structural brain defects on brain imaging. Additional features may include pigmentary retinopathy with poor visual fixation and spasticity (summary by Duncan et al., 2021).

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Marusak HA, Furman DJ, Kuruvadi N, Shattuck DW, Joshi SH, Joshi AA, Etkin A, Thomason ME
Neuropsychologia 2015 Dec;79(Pt A):1-9. Epub 2015 Oct 23 doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2015.10.015. PMID: 26477647Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Gentreau M, Reynes C, Sabatier R, Maller JJ, Meslin C, Deverdun J, Le Bars E, Raymond M, Berticat C, Artero S
J Alzheimers Dis 2022;89(4):1293-1302. doi: 10.3233/JAD-220490. PMID: 36031896
Zhang L, Hu X, Lu L, Li B, Hu X, Bu X, Li H, Tang S, Gao Y, Yang Y, Sweeney JA, Gong Q, Huang X
J Psychiatry Neurosci 2020 Sep 1;45(5):334-343. doi: 10.1503/jpn.190114. PMID: 32293840Free PMC Article
Chai XJ, Hirshfeld-Becker D, Biederman J, Uchida M, Doehrmann O, Leonard JA, Salvatore J, Kenworthy T, Brown A, Kagan E, de Los Angeles C, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Gabrieli JD
Neuroimage Clin 2015;8:398-407. Epub 2015 May 21 doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2015.05.004. PMID: 26106565Free PMC Article
Dager AD, McKay DR, Kent JW Jr, Curran JE, Knowles E, Sprooten E, Göring HH, Dyer TD, Pearlson GD, Olvera RL, Fox PT, Lovallo WR, Duggirala R, Almasy L, Blangero J, Glahn DC
Neuropsychopharmacology 2015 Jan;40(2):412-20. Epub 2014 Jul 31 doi: 10.1038/npp.2014.187. PMID: 25079289Free PMC Article
Le François B, Czesak M, Steubl D, Albert PR
Neuropharmacology 2008 Nov;55(6):977-85. Epub 2008 Jun 29 doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2008.06.046. PMID: 18639564

Diagnosis

Förster K, Horstmann RH, Dannlowski U, Houenou J, Kanske P
Bipolar Disord 2023 Sep;25(6):443-456. Epub 2023 Mar 19 doi: 10.1111/bdi.13318. PMID: 36872645
Sambuco N, Bradley MM, Lang PJ
Biol Psychol 2023 Feb;177:108501. Epub 2023 Jan 13 doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2023.108501. PMID: 36646300
Gentreau M, Reynes C, Sabatier R, Maller JJ, Meslin C, Deverdun J, Le Bars E, Raymond M, Berticat C, Artero S
J Alzheimers Dis 2022;89(4):1293-1302. doi: 10.3233/JAD-220490. PMID: 36031896
Green R, Adler A, Banwell BL, Fabri TL, Yeh EA, Collins DL, Sled JG, Narayanan S, Till C
Dev Neuropsychol 2018;43(6):524-534. Epub 2018 Jun 18 doi: 10.1080/87565641.2018.1485679. PMID: 29911891
Marsh AA, Stoycos SA, Brethel-Haurwitz KM, Robinson P, VanMeter JW, Cardinale EM
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 Oct 21;111(42):15036-41. Epub 2014 Sep 15 doi: 10.1073/pnas.1408440111. PMID: 25225374Free PMC Article

Therapy

Depue BE, Olson-Madden JH, Smolker HR, Rajamani M, Brenner LA, Banich MT
Biomed Res Int 2014;2014:691505. Epub 2014 Mar 3 doi: 10.1155/2014/691505. PMID: 24724093Free PMC Article
Keller J, Shen L, Gomez RG, Garrett A, Solvason HB, Reiss A, Schatzberg AF
Am J Psychiatry 2008 Jul;165(7):872-80. Epub 2008 May 1 doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.07081257. PMID: 18450931Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Förster K, Horstmann RH, Dannlowski U, Houenou J, Kanske P
Bipolar Disord 2023 Sep;25(6):443-456. Epub 2023 Mar 19 doi: 10.1111/bdi.13318. PMID: 36872645
Green R, Adler A, Banwell BL, Fabri TL, Yeh EA, Collins DL, Sled JG, Narayanan S, Till C
Dev Neuropsychol 2018;43(6):524-534. Epub 2018 Jun 18 doi: 10.1080/87565641.2018.1485679. PMID: 29911891
Marsh AA, Stoycos SA, Brethel-Haurwitz KM, Robinson P, VanMeter JW, Cardinale EM
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 Oct 21;111(42):15036-41. Epub 2014 Sep 15 doi: 10.1073/pnas.1408440111. PMID: 25225374Free PMC Article
Depue BE, Olson-Madden JH, Smolker HR, Rajamani M, Brenner LA, Banich MT
Biomed Res Int 2014;2014:691505. Epub 2014 Mar 3 doi: 10.1155/2014/691505. PMID: 24724093Free PMC Article
Welch KA, Stanfield AC, Moorhead TW, Haga K, Owens DC, Lawrie SM, Johnstone EC
Psychol Med 2010 Jun;40(6):945-54. Epub 2009 Sep 7 doi: 10.1017/S0033291709990870. PMID: 19732477

Clinical prediction guides

Green R, Adler A, Banwell BL, Fabri TL, Yeh EA, Collins DL, Sled JG, Narayanan S, Till C
Dev Neuropsychol 2018;43(6):524-534. Epub 2018 Jun 18 doi: 10.1080/87565641.2018.1485679. PMID: 29911891
Schienle A, Leutgeb V, Wabnegger A
Psychiatry Res 2015 Jun 30;232(3):203-7. Epub 2015 Apr 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2015.04.002. PMID: 25937342
Marsh AA, Stoycos SA, Brethel-Haurwitz KM, Robinson P, VanMeter JW, Cardinale EM
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 Oct 21;111(42):15036-41. Epub 2014 Sep 15 doi: 10.1073/pnas.1408440111. PMID: 25225374Free PMC Article
Burton EJ, Mukaetova-Ladinska EB, Perry RH, Jaros E, Barber R, O'Brien JT
Neurobiol Aging 2012 Jul;33(7):1228-36. Epub 2011 Feb 24 doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2010.12.015. PMID: 21353336
Kronenberg G, Tebartz van Elst L, Regen F, Deuschle M, Heuser I, Colla M
J Psychiatr Res 2009 Sep;43(13):1112-7. Epub 2009 Apr 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2009.03.007. PMID: 19394960

Recent systematic reviews

Förster K, Horstmann RH, Dannlowski U, Houenou J, Kanske P
Bipolar Disord 2023 Sep;25(6):443-456. Epub 2023 Mar 19 doi: 10.1111/bdi.13318. PMID: 36872645

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