Structural Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Limbic and Thalamic Volumes in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder

A. Frazier, Jean; Chiu, Sufen; L. Breeze, Janis; Makris, Nikos; Lange, Nicholas; N. Kennedy, David; R. Herbert, Martha; K. Bent, Eileen; K. Koneru, Vamsi; Dieterich, Megan; M. Hodge, Steven; L. Rauch, Scott; Ellen Grant, P.; M. Cohen, Bruce; J. Seidman, Larry; S. Caviness, Verne; Biederman, Joseph

doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.162.7.1256

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Structural Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Limbic and Thalamic Volumes in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder

Published in American Journal of Psychiatry • Jul 1, 2005

Authors:

Jean A. Frazier

Sufen Chiu

Janis L. Breeze

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Youths with bipolar disorder are ideal for studying illness pathophysiology given their early presentation, lack of extended treatment, and high genetic loading. Adult bipolar disorder MRI studies have focused increasingly on limbic structures and the thalamus because of their role in mo...

Subject

Magnetic resonance imaging

Bipolar disorder

Neuroscience

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