Association of left-handedness with ventricle size and neuropsychological performance in schizophrenia

J. Katsanis; W. G. Iacono

doi:10.1176/ajp.146.8.1056

Association of left-handedness with ventricle size and neuropsychological performance in schizophrenia

J. Katsanis
, W. G. Iacono

Psychiatry

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Abstract

Left-handed schizophrenic patients showed lateral ventricular enlargement and generally poorer performance on intelligence and neuropsychological tests compared with right-handed schizophrenic patients. These results suggest that left-handed schizophrenic patients have more cerebral dysfunction than right-handed schizophrenic patients.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1056-1058
Number of pages	3
Journal	American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume	146
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.146.8.1056
State	Published - 1989

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Psychiatry and Mental health

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Association of left-handedness with ventricle size and neuropsychological performance in schizophrenia

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