Hypofrontality is a state of decreased cerebral blood flow (CBF) in the prefrontal cortex of the brain during tests of executive function (but not at baseline) that is commonly observed in patients suffering from schizophrenia. The condition was first described by Ingvar and Franzén in 1974, who used xenon-enhanced CT scanning to image the brains...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′pō-fron-tal′i-tē Definitions: 1. A decrease in the neuronal activity of various areas of the frontal lobes, arising from various etiologies and associated with a number of clinical symptoms or disorders.
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