Brain morphologic changes in early stages of psychosis: implications for clinical application and early intervention

T Takahashi, M Suzuki - Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
To date, a large number of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies have been conducted
in schizophrenia, which generally demonstrate gray matter reduction, predominantly in the …

Progressive structural brain abnormalities and their relationship to clinical outcome: a longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging study early in schizophrenia

BC Ho, NC Andreasen, P Nopoulos… - Archives of general …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background Many studies have shown that structural brain abnormalities in schizophrenia
are already present by the time of index evaluation of first-episode patients. However …

Gray matter volumetric abnormalities associated with the onset of psychosis

WH Jung, S Borgwardt, P Fusar-Poli… - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Patients with psychosis display structural brain abnormalities in multiple brain regions. The
disorder is characterized by a putative prodromal period called ultra-high-risk (UHR) status …

Brain imaging during the transition from psychosis prodrome to schizophrenia

Y Chung, TD Cannon - The Journal of nervous and mental …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Neuroimaging studies have identified patterns of brain abnormalities in various stages of
schizophrenia, but whether these abnormalities reflect primary factors associated with the …

A selective review of cerebral abnormalities in patients with first-episode schizophrenia before and after treatment

Q Gong, S Lui, JA Sweeney - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The question of whether there are significant changes in brain anatomy and function at
illness onset and over the early course of schizophrenia is a crucial issue with broad …

Mapping prodromal psychosis: a critical review of neuroimaging studies

P Fusar-Poli, P McGuire, S Borgwardt - European Psychiatry, 2012 - cambridge.org
The onset of schizophrenia is usually preceded by a prodromal phase characterized by
functional decline and subtle prodromal symptoms, which include attenuated psychotic …

Lack of progression of brain abnormalities in first-episode psychosis: a longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging study

MS Schaufelberger, JM Lappin, FLS Duran… - Psychological …, 2011 - cambridge.org
BackgroundSome neuroimaging studies have supported the hypothesis of progressive brain
changes after a first episode of psychosis. We aimed to determine whether (i) first-episode …

Brain morphology in first-episode schizophrenic-like psychotic patients: a quantitative magnetic resonance imaging study

LE DeLisi, AL Hoff, JE Schwartz, GW Shields… - Biological …, 1991 - Elsevier
Brain morphology was examined using magnetic resonance imaging in 30 first-episode
patients with a schizophreniclike psychosis, 15 chronic schizophenics, and 20 neurological …

Structural brain changes in schizophrenia at different stages of the illness: a selective review of longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging studies

B Dietsche, T Kircher… - Australian & New Zealand …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Schizophrenia is a devastating mental disorder accompanied by aberrant
structural brain connectivity. The question whether schizophrenia is a progressive brain …

Structural brain imaging evidence for multiple pathological processes at different stages of brain development in schizophrenia

C Pantelis, M Yücel, SJ Wood, D Velakoulis… - Schizophrenia …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The underlying neurobiology of emerging psychotic disorders is not well understood. While
there is evidence from structural imaging and other studies supporting the popular notion …