Preoperative symptoms of depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairment in glioma patients: A cerebral perfusion CT study.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Glioma patients have varying degrees of psychiatric symptoms, which severely affect the quality of life of patients and their families. The present study investigated the correlation between preoperative psychiatric symptoms and local cerebral perfusion parameters of in glioma patients.

Patients and methods

The depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairment (CI) scores of 39 patients were assessed separately, and all of the patients underwent a preoperative perfusion computed tomography scan.

Results

This study found that: (1) The incidence of preoperative symptoms of depression, anxiety, and CI was 46.15%, 48.72%, and 25.64%, respectively. (2) Cerebral blood volume (CBV) (lesion-sided [LS] occipital lobe white matter [WM] and parietal lobe WM and normal-sided

SUBMITTER: Wang K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10275540 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature