CT scan abnormalities and outcome of chronic schizophrenia



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Am J Psychiatry 1991; 148:1577-1579
Copyright © 1991 by American Psychiatric Association

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CT scan abnormalities and outcome of chronic schizophrenia

A Vita, M Dieci, GM Giobbio, P Azzone, M Garbarini, E Sacchetti, BM Cesana and CL Cazzullo
Schizophrenia Research Center, University of Milan, Italy.

The authors evaluated the relationship between brain morphological characteristics assessed by means of computerized tomography and the 2- year clinical and social outcomes of 18 patients with chronic schizophrenia. Cerebral structural abnormalities, especially cortical atrophy, were associated with a poorer outcome in several areas of clinical and social functioning.

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