Altered thalamo–cortical and occipital–parietal–temporal–frontal white matter connections in patients with anorexia and bulimia nervosa: a systematic review of diffusion tensor imaging studies | Zendy

Santino Gaudio | Zendy; Filippo Carducci | Zendy; Claudia Piervincenzi | Zendy; Gaia Olivo | Zendy; Helgi B. Schiöth | Zendy

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Altered thalamo–cortical and occipital–parietal–temporal–frontal white matter connections in patients with anorexia and bulimia nervosa: a systematic review of diffusion tensor imaging studies

Author(s) -

Santino Gaudio,

Filippo Carducci,

Claudia Piervincenzi,

Gaia Olivo,

Helgi B. Schiöth

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

journal of psychiatry and neuroscience

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.767

H-Index - 99

eISSN - 1488-2434

pISSN - 1180-4882

DOI - 10.1503/jpn.180121

Subject(s) - diffusion mri , white matter , bulimia nervosa , anorexia nervosa , neuroscience , anorexia , psychology , neuroimaging , medicine , eating disorders , pathology , magnetic resonance imaging , psychiatry , radiology

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are complex mental disorders, and their etiology is still not fully understood. This paper reviews the literature on diffusion tensor imaging studies in patients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa to explore the usefulness of white matter microstructural analysis in understanding the pathophysiology of eating disorders.

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