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CLINICAL APPLICATIONS
OF NEUROIMAGING
IN PSYCHIATRY
Miranda H. Chakos, MD, Sharon Esposito, MD,
Cecil Charles, PhD, and Jeffrey A. Lieberman, MD
From the Department of Psychiatry (MHC) (SE) (JAL), Neuroscience's Hospital, The University of North Carolina School
of Medicine Chapel Hill; and the Department of Radiology and the Center for Advanced MR Development (CC),
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
organic illness and MR imaging is an essential deeper brainstem and are accompanied by
part of the neuropsychiatric work-up. All of movement disorders. In Parkinson's disease
these syndromes are associated with dysregu- narrowing of the pars compacta of the substan-
lation of brain systems including mood (limbic tia nigra in the midbrain may be detected by
system), arousal (brainstem), perception (corti- MR imaging. For patients who have medically
cal association areas), executive functions intractable symptoms of Parkinson's disease,
(frontal lobes), or behavioral inhibition and MR-guided stereotactic targeting and micro-
control (orbital frontal lobes). Although each electrode recording techniques are used in ste-
clinical disorder has specific pathophysiologic reotactic pallidotomy procedures to destroy a
characteristics, they can cause similar neuro- portion of the globus pallidus and thereby de-
psychiatric disturbances that often reflect the crease muscle rigidity." In Huntington's dis-
location and extent of the associated brain le- ease, striatal atrophy may be measured by lin-
sion. 39, 53 ear (bicaudate index), transverse diameter of
the head of the caudate nucleus, or by area
measurements on CT and MR images." In MS,
DEMENTIA plaques are seen on MR images and the
amount of plaques is significantly correlated
Cortical Dementia to the degree of cognitive impairment.e" Clin-
ical neuroimaging findings in AIDS using CT
Dementias can be classified into cortical and typically demonstrate cortical atrophy, ven-
subcortical subtypes. Alzheimer's disease tricular enlargement, and sulcal enlargement
(AD) and Pick's disease are the major cortical that increase in severity with progression of
dementias. AD accounts for 54.5% of dementia HIV infection.o " but CT is relatively insensi-
in persons older than 65 years of age. Patients tive to the presence of ADC. Morphometric
with AD generally have larger ventricles and analysis of MR imaging in patients with ADC
more severe medial and temporal lobe atrophy compared with AIDS patients without demen-
than do patients with nonspecific dementias.v tia have shown that patients with ADC have
Patients with Pick's disease have striking fron- greater gray-matter volume reduction in the
totemporal or focal anterior cortical atrophy. basal ganglia and posterior cortex.l-? Positron
MR spectroscopy, particularly utilizing emission tomography (PET) studies of glucose
phosphorus elp), has been useful clinically in metabolism enhance the ability to distinguish
studying the pathophysiology of neurodegen- nondemented AIDS patients, who have corti-
eration in AD. Phosphorus MR spectroscopy cal hypermetabolism, from ADC patients, who
allows for direct measurement of brain mem- have hypometabolism in cortical and subcorti-
brane phospholipids and high energy phos- cal gray matter. 54, 83
phate metabolism. Phosphomonoester (PME) Proton (lH) MR spectroscopy, which mea-
is a precursor of membrane phospholipids, sures the metabolites N-acetyl aspartame
whereas phosphodiester (PDE) results from (NAA), creatinine, and choline, has enhanced
breakdown products of the membrane. With
our understanding of the pathophysiology of
increasing age, there is a significant decrease in
neurodegeneration in subcortical dementia.
PME and a significant increase in PDE, which
corresponds to a decreased synthesis and in- NAA is a marker for neuronal damage or de-
creased breakdown of membrane phospholip- struction.Y" Reduced in vivo levels of NAA
ids, respectively." AD studies employing 31p have been reported in MS.69 The reduction in
MR spectroscopy have shown an increase in NAA may be reversible and the reversibility
brain PME early in the course of the disease, depends on the extent of neuronal damage."
followed by increase in PDE later." Reduced NAA levels are also seen in HIV de-
mentia. 18, 68 Decreased NAA in Huntington's
disease has been found to be associated with
Subcortical Dementia increases in glutamine and glutamate levels,
which are consistent with the excitotoxic
Subcortical dementias, such as those seen hypothesis of this disease." Patients with
in Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, Creutzfeldt-Iakob (C-J) disease demonstrate a
multiple sclerosis (MS), and AIDS dementia 40% reduction in NAA levels, a 10% reduction
complex (ADC) are often characterized by in creatinine levels, and 30% reduction in inosi-
damage to the basal ganglia, thalamus, and tollevels when compared with controls."
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF NEUROIMAGING IN PSYCHIATRY 157
phy provides a noninvasive view of the major associated with slowness, apathy, blunted af-
cerebral arteries. fect, social withdrawal, and abulia. Lesions in
Conventional MR imaging demonstrates the orbital surface of the frontal lobes and ante-
ischemic abnormalities by detecting changes in rior temporal lobes are associated with rage
brain tissue relaxation times, but such changes and violence as well as aggressive sexual be-
generally occur only after several hours, at havior. Intellectual and cognitive dysfunctions
which point there is limited opportunity for include changes in attention, concentration,
therapeutic intervention with thrombolytic and memory leading to impairment in infor-
and putative neuroprotective agents." There mation processing and abstract thinking. MR
is great interest in the future use of diffusion imaging and MR spectroscopy provide infor-
and perfusion MR imaging to visualize isch- mation related to the specific lesions and are
emic changes at the earliest possible moment clinically significant to the neuropsychiatrist
and to monitor progress of thrombolytic and and to rehabilitative efforts. Neuroimaging as-
neuroprotective therapies.P sists in diagnosis and rehabilitation of specific
skills and in psychopharmacotherapy for the
areas of injury.
Traumatic Head Injury
ferences in the hippocampus, however." 99, 107 the American Heart Association, including
Similar conflicting findings have been reported hypertension, diabetes, smoking, and atrial
in regard to basal ganglia volumes, with some fibrillation.55, 57
studies reporting reduced volume" and others Most studies report global or focal decrease
reporting increased volume.? 49 A prospective in glucose metabolism and blood flow in
study of first-episode schizophrenics suggests patients with major depressive disorder
that caudate nuclei enlargement in schizo- (MDD).4, 5, 73, 100 Focal decreases in metabolism
phrenic patients is an effect of chronic neuro- are particularly prominent in the frontal lobes,
leptic treatment." left anterior cingulate gyrus, left dorsolateral
Functional MR imaging studies have gener- prefrontal cortex, and basal ganglia." 5, 73 Some
ally reported decreased metabolism and blood investigators, however, have found that hypo-
flow in the basal ganglia of never-medicated metabolism is present only during resting
schizophrenic subjects." Low metabolic rates state, but does not persist during a cognitive
in the striatum may predict positive clinical challenge." Others report no decrease in rest-
response to neuroleptics," and neuroleptic ing cerebral perfusion in mixed age samples
treatment appears to increase basal ganglia of MDD patients. 65,80 Some investigators report
metabolism." Another well-replicated finding a normalization of metabolism and flow with
is that of decreased activation of the dorsolat- successful treatment with antidepressant or
eral prefrontal cortex in schizophrenic patients electroconvulsive therapy.58,72 Other investiga-
when they are challenged with the Wisconsin tors report no change in resting regional cere-
Card Sorting Test, a task that requires patients bral blood flow with successful treatment of
to use working memory to make decisions depression."
based on past experiences and to change their Although qualitative and quantitative MR
behavior based on error information.!" imaging has enhanced our understanding of
The findings from receptor imaging studies the pathophysiology of MDD, the diagnostic
of the dopamine D2 system in schizophrenia value of these techniques remains minimal.
have thus far been inconclusive. A N- Reasons for conflicting findings are that scan-
[llC]methyl-spiperone PET study has demon- ning techniques, imaging protocols, methods
strated a two-to threefold increase in D2 re- of data acquisition, and image analysis vary
ceptor density in the caudate nuclei of considerably across groups, the clinical groups
schizophrenic patients.!" Mean striatal D2 re- examined vary across studies, and most stud-
ceptor densities, however, were not found to ies use highly selective clinical groups present-
differ between neuroleptic-naive schizo- ing at university settings, which limits the gen-
phrenic subjects and controls in two studies eralizability of the findings.
using [llC]raclopride as the radioligand
tracer. 32,43 Differing pharmacokinetics of the DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
two ligands used in these PET studies and
their differing affinities for dopamine receptor Neuropsychiatric developmental disorders
subtypes may account for the differences in are believed to result from deviation from nor-
these findings. mal brain development. The most frequently
studied developmental disorders include au-
Affective Disorders tism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,
dyslexia, Down's syndrome, Tourette's syn-
Small caudate volumes have been demon- drome, and childhood-onset schizophrenia.
strated in mixed-age samples of depressive pa- The clinical utility of neuroimaging in these
tients and have been interpreted as evidence neuropsychiatric disorders currently is to rule
of a disruption to the caudate-prefrontal path- out other causes for the symptoms. Neverthe-
way." Patients with late-life depression have less, MR imaging provides a new avenue of
been found to have an increase in the severity investigation into the pathogenesis and patho-
of high-intensity signals in the periventricular physiology of these illnesses.
white matter and in subcortical regions com-
pared with nondepressed controls.i" 89, 105 Autism
Several groups have found an association be-
tween areas of increased signal intensity and MR imaging studies of autistic subjects re-
cerebrovascular risk factors as outlined by port enlarged ventricles and reduced cerebel-
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