Regional Cerebral Blood Flow
In Egyptian Schizophrenic Patients
A Thesis submitted for the fulfillment of
M.D. Degree in Psychiatry
By
Khaled Mahmoud Mohamed Mostafa
M.B.B.Ch., M. Sc., DPP.
Acknowledgment
I would like to express my deepest gratitude and utmost appreciation to Prof. Dr. Mostafa Kamel, Professor of Psychiatry and Emirates Chairman of Institute of Psychiatry, who with extraordinary foresight suggested this work, inspired its theme and continuously guided me with his constructive criticism and support. This work cloud not have been achieved without his inspiration.
My profound thanks and appreciation to Prof. Dr. Adel Sadek, Professor of Psychiatry and Chairman of Neuropsychiatry Department and the Institute of Psychiatry for his remarkable and undeniable efforts. His belief in the role of biological model of psychiatry and the future role of neuroimaging was the main inspiring theme for this work.
The most sincere thanks goes to Prof. Dr. Laila Fares, Professor of Radiotherapy and Chairman of Radiotherapy Department for her major efforts and continuous support for this research work in all of its stages. This work would not be accomplished without her unique experience in neuro-radiology and its techniques as well as her guidance and leadership to an excellent expertise in radioactive isotope scanning.
I would like to express my gratefulness, indebtedness, sincere appreciation to Ass. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Saad, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry. His endless patience and guidance, page after page, line after line significantly backed the preparation of this work.
As a member of the team of supervisors, Ass. Prof. Dr. Abdel Nasser Mohamoud Omar, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, mainly oversaw the efforts of organizing and synchronizing this work. His meticulous reviewing of the literature, his follow up of cases during work made this work come to light.
My sincere thanks and gratitude to all of my professors and colleagues of the Neuropsychiatry Department, behind each episode of this work stand their support, sympathy and constant guidance.
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