title: [Computerized tomography of the brain in patients with affective disorders].
abstract: In the past years, numerous papers of structural brain abnormalities which have been studied with computerized tomography scans (CT) in affective (mood) disorders have been reported. In this article, various CT findings in major depression and/or bipolar disorder are reviewed and the clinical significance of the brain structural findings are presented and discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, University of Tsukuba.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Shiraishi
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hori
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hori
mesh_terms: D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D003863:Depression / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed