Structural Brain Differences Between Never-Treated Patients With Schizophrenia, With and Without Dyskinesia, and Normal Control Subjects | Zendy

Robin G. McCreadie | Zendy; R. Thara | Zendy; Padmavati Ramachandran | Zendy; T. N. Srinivasan | Zendy; Sandeep Jaipurkar | Zendy

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Structural Brain Differences Between Never-Treated Patients With Schizophrenia, With and Without Dyskinesia, and Normal Control Subjects

Author(s) -

Robin G. McCreadie,

R. Thara,

Padmavati Ramachandran,

T. N. Srinivasan,

Sandeep Jaipurkar

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

archives of general psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3636

pISSN - 0003-990X

DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.59.4.332

Subject(s) - dyskinesia , tardive dyskinesia , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , parkinsonism , basal ganglia , psychology , caudate nucleus , magnetic resonance imaging , positive and negative syndrome scale , lateralization of brain function , atrophy , antipsychotic , medicine , ventricle , cardiology , psychosis , psychiatry , neuroscience , parkinson's disease , central nervous system , radiology , disease

In south India, abnormal movements indistinguishable from tardive dyskinesia have been observed in chronically ill patients with schizophrenia who have never received antipsychotic medication. The present study, using magnetic resonance imaging, examines brain structure in such patients, in those without dyskinesia, and in normal control subjects.

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