Table 1

Regions showing activation during auditory and somatic hallucinations (threshold p<0.001)

RegionNo of voxelsxyz
Activation during somatic hallucinations:
 Left middle frontal gyrus1-150 55-353620
 Left postcentral gyrus44-29-1931
13-58-2215
 Left insula1-150 41-38144
 Left posterior cingulate gyrus37-14-449
 Right posterior cingulate gyrus1-150 313-4737
 Right thalamus2923-314
 Left middle temporal gyrus27-55-449
 Left precentral gyrus22-4669
 Right precuneus1523-7226
 Left superior temporal gyrus12-46-4715
 Right inferior frontal gyrus1-150 10521926
 Right insula1-150 735224
 Left inferior parietal lobule4-55-3931
 Left thalamus4-3-64
Activation during auditory hallucinations:
 Right superior temporal gyrus/insula1-150 6432-1715
 Right middle temporal gyrus1635-5826
 Right parahippocampal gyrus317-25-13
  • 1-150 Areas of significant activation in direct comparison of somatic versus auditory hallucinations.