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Orbital Frontal and Amygdala Volume Reductions in Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
Author(s) -
Philip R. Szeszko,
Delbert G. Robinson,
Jose Ma. J. Alvir,
Robert M. Bilder,
Todd Lencz,
Manzar Ashtari,
Houwei Wu,
Bernhard Bogerts
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
archives of general psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3636
pISSN - 0003-990X
DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.56.10.913
Subject(s) - amygdala , psychology , hippocampus , superior frontal gyrus , abnormality , neuroscience , neuroimaging , frontal lobe , magnetic resonance imaging , medial frontal gyrus , functional magnetic resonance imaging , medicine , psychiatry , radiology
Functional neuroimaging studies have implicated the frontal lobes and the hippocampus-amygdala complex in the pathophysiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). These brain regions have not been well investigated in patients with OCD, however, using magnetic resonance imaging.

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