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Patients were requested to complete the BDI. The BDI was broken down into main symptom categories according to the results of factor-analytic studies, and correlation patterns between BDI subscores and lesion measurements were analyzed. Demyelinating lesions of the left arcuate fasciculus region correlated significantly with affective symptoms (sadness, pessimism, suicidal ideas, irritability, and social withdrawal) and somatic complaints (insomnia, loss of appetite, weight loss, and somatic preoccupation), with the former showing the highest correlation. The arcuate fasciculus is a major component of suprainsular white matter that is laterally located in the brain and includes several reciprocal connections of the frontal lobe with posterior cortice