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PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGICAL SIGNATURES IN THE RETINA IN SCHIZOPHRENIA AND BIPOLAR DISORDER: AN OPTIC COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY STUDY
Author(s) -
İlkay Keleş Altun,
Neslihan Turedi,
Neriman Aras,
Murat İlhan Atagün
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
psychiatria danubina
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.394
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1849-0867
pISSN - 0353-5053
DOI - 10.24869/psyd.2020.351
Subject(s) - nerve fiber layer , retina , ophthalmology , retinal , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , medicine , optical coherence tomography , bipolar disorder , psychology , neuroscience , psychiatry , lithium (medication)
Retina is considered as a window to the brain due to the similarities in terms of development and pathologies. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) can perform quantitative examinations in the retina. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of drugs used in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (BD) on retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and macular thickness.

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