Hippocampus alterations in post-traumatic stress disorder among survivors of the consecutive Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) earthquakes in February 6, 2023: earthquake brain at the end of the first year

Hippocampus alterations in post-traumatic stress disorder among survivors of the consecutive Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) earthquakes in February 6, 2023: earthquake brain at the end of the first year

Abstract Background On February 6, 2023, a series of earthquakes resulted in approximately 60,000 deaths and 120,000 injuries in Turkey and Syria. These earthquakes caused serious psychological problems in addition to their social and economic effects. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of...

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Main Authors: Olga Bayar-Kapıcı, Yaşar Kapıcı, Dilek Örüm, Mehmet Hamdi Örüm, Mehmet Şirik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Hippocampus
Amygdala
Earthquake
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Magnetic resonance imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-06763-x
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