Distinguishing bipolar and major depressive disorders by brain structural morphometry: a pilot study
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Distinguishing bipolar and major depressive disorders by brain structural morphometry: a pilot study
BACKGROUND The clinical presentation of common symptoms during depressive episodes in bipolar disorder (BD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) poses challenges for accurate diagnosis. Disorder-specific neuroanatomical features may aid the development of reliable discrimination between these two clinical conditions. METHODS For our sample of 16 BD patients, 19 MDD patients and 29 healthy volu...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Psychiatry
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1471-244X
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-015-0685-5