Corpus callosum areas in first-episode patients with bipolar disorder

ATMACA M., Ozdemir H., YILDIRIM H.

PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE, vol.37, no.5, pp.699-704, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1017/s0033291706009743
  • Journal Name: PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.699-704
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background. Morphological changes in the corpus callosum (CC) have been described in bipolar disorder, but with inconsistencies among the reports. We investigated the CC areas by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in 12 first-episode patients with bipolar disorder and 12 controls.