Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Volumes Remained Unchanged in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

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Ozdemir H., Atmaca M., Yildirim H., Gurok M. G.

KLINIK PSIKOFARMAKOLOJI BULTENI-BULLETIN OF CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, vol.23, no.1, pp.8-13, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 23 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2013
• Doi Number: 10.5455/bcp.20120928030920
• Journal Name: KLINIK PSIKOFARMAKOLOJI BULTENI-BULLETIN OF CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.8-13
• Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background:The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) is an important prefrontal section of cortex, associated with executive functions, attention, nonverbal memory, and visuospatial skills, which have been reported to be disabled in OCD. In addition, neurochemical alterations of the DLPFC have been reported in OCD.