ANATOMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CORPUS-CALLOSUM AND CLINICAL CORRELATES IN SCHIZOPHRENIA

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作者
COLOMBO, C
BONFANTI, A
SCARONE, S
机构
[1] UNIV MILAN,SCH MED,DEPT BIOMED & TECHNOL SCI,BRAIN IMAGING UNIT,I-20127 MILAN,ITALY
[2] IRCCS,S RAFFAELE HOSP,I-20127 MILAN,ITALY
关键词
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI); SCHIZOPHRENIA; CORPUS CALLOSUM (CC);
D O I
10.1007/BF02191582
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Nineteen DSM-III-R schizophrenic patients and 15 normal subjects, matched for sex and age, were evaluated according to their clinical and corpus callosum structural characteristics. They were evaluated on their size of callosum by means of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Neither diagnosis nor sex significantly affects corpus callosum indices. Statistical analysis evidentiates a relationship between DSM-III-R axis-V scores and corpus callosum length in schizophrenics, and between age at onset of the illness and corpus callosum length in schizophrenics.
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页数:5
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