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Functional neuroimaging in early‐onset anorexia nervosa
Author(s) -
Lask Bryan,
Gordon Isky,
Christie Deborah,
Frampton Ian,
Chowdhury Uttom,
Watkins Beth
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
international journal of eating disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.785
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1098-108X
pISSN - 0276-3478
DOI - 10.1002/eat.20117
Subject(s) - anorexia nervosa , neuroimaging , psychology , functional neuroimaging , association (psychology) , neuroscience , eating disorders , clinical psychology , psychotherapist
Previous neuroimaging studies in early‐onset anorexia nervosa provide evidence of limbic system dysfunction. The current study adds support to the possibility by revealing a significant association between unilateral reduction of blood flow in the temporal region and impaired visuospatial ability, impaired visual memory, and enhanced speed of information processing. © 2005 by Wiley Periodicals Inc.
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