Bipolar disorder MRI
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nuha Al-Howthi, MD[2]
Overview
- There are no MRI scan findings associated with bipolar disorder.
MRI findings
- There are no MRI scan findings associated with bipolar disorder. However, in selected cases can be valuable to exclude an organic etiology for mood symptoms, such as a brain tumor or multiple sclerosis in cases of recent onset mania.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Hilty DM, Leamon MH, Lim RF, Kelly RH, Hales RE (2006). "A review of bipolar disorder in adults". Psychiatry (Edgmont). 3 (9): 43–55. PMC 2963467. PMID 20975827.
- ↑ Culpepper L (2014). "The diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder: decision-making in primary care". Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 16 (3). doi:10.4088/PCC.13r01609. PMC 4195640. PMID 25317368.