Quantification of corpus callosum and ventricles in schizophrenia with nuclear magnetic resonance imaging: a pilot study.
Twelve chronic schizophrenic patients and 12 normal control subjects underwent magnetic resonance imaging of the brain. The schizophrenic patients had a significantly smaller corpus callosum area and higher ventricle-brain ratio than the control subjects.
Rossi
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Department of Internal Medicine and Public Health, University of L'Aquila, Italy.
Stratta
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P
Gallucci
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Passariello
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R
Casacchia
M
M
D002552:Cerebral Ventricles / Q000473:pathology*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003337:Corpus Callosum / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010865:Pilot Projects; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*