Atrophy findings for patients with first-episode schizophrenia as assessed with the Computed Tomography Rating Scale for Schizophrenia (CTRSS)
| Brain area | Subject group; mean CTRSS score (and SD) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males, n = 79 | Females, n = 35 | Total, n = 114 | ||
| Lateral ventricle | ||||
| Temporal horns | L | 1.90 (0.86) | 2.03 (1.12) | 1.94 (0.94) |
| R | 2.19 (1.03) | 2.23 (1.09) | 2.20 (1.04) | |
| Frontal horns | L | 1.56 (0.78) | 2.00 (1.28) | 1.70 (0.98) |
| R | 1.53 (0.75) | 1.91 (1.17) | 1.65 (0.91) | |
| Body | L | 2.08 (1.00) | 2.37 (1.33) | 2.17 (1.11) |
| R | 2.03 (0.99) | 2.31 (1.28) | 2.11 (1.09) | |
| Third ventricle | 1.75 (0.90) | 1.86 (1.42) | 1.78 (1.08) | |
| Supracellar cistern | L | 1.66 (0.78) | 2.09 (0.95) | 1.79 (0.86) |
| R | 1.67 (0.80) | 2.09 (0.95) | 1.80 (0.86) | |
| Temporal midbrain cistern | L | 1.77 (0.95) | 2.17 (1.07) | 1.89 (1.00) |
| R | 1.76 (0.94) | 2.17 (1.07) | 1.89 (0.99) | |
| Sylvian fissure | L | 1.89 (1.05) | 2.43 (1.14) | 2.05 (1.10) |
| R | 1.72 (0.84) | 2.23 (1.06) | 1.87 (0.94) | |
| Temporal lobe sulci | L | 1.75 (0.94) | 2.06 (1.11) | 1.84 (1.00) |
| R | 1.66 (0.90) | 1.97 (1.10) | 1.75 (0.97) | |
| Parietal lobe sulci | L | 1.89 (1.06) | 1.89 (1.35) | 1.89 (1.15) |
| R | 1.82 (1.08) | 1.89 (1.32) | 1.84 (1.16) | |
| Lateral frontal sulci | L | 1.99 (1.13) | 2.43 (1.46) | 2.12 (1.27) |
| R | 1.94 (1.12) | 2.34 (1.37) | 2.06 (1.21) | |
| Medial frontal sulci (interhemispheric fissure) | 1.67 (0.98) | 2.11 (1.20) | 1.81 (1.07) | |
| Trigone | L | 2.13 (0.95) | 2.26 (1.15) | 2.17 (1.01) |
| R | 2.10 (0.97) | 2.31 (1.23) | 2.17 (1.06) | |
| Cerebellum | 1.27 (0.52) | 1.49 (0.74) | 1.33 (0.60) | |