Diffusion tensor imaging: mean diffusivity values
| Regions | Patients (n = 15) | Controls (n = 10) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Values are mean (SD). | |||
| CC, corpus callosum; L, left; R, right; SMA, supplementary motor area. | |||
| Genu of CC | 761.13 (72.23) | 728.40 (84.53) | NS |
| Body of CC | 803.67 (109.07) | 787.30 (104.26) | NS |
| Splenium of CC | 749.73 (88.30) | 791.00 (26.26) | NS |
| Caudate, L | 690.93 (146.61) | 795.00 (61.42) | 0.04 |
| Caudate, R | 663.53 (129.24) | 781.20 (64.37) | 0.01 |
| Putamen, L | 673.73 (53.33) | 730.10 (56.70) | 0.02 |
| Putamen, R | 669.00 (129.72) | 732.00 (43.57) | NS |
| Pallidum, L | 696.60 (36.79) | 751.40 (49.31) | 0.004 |
| Pallidum, R | 714.40 (41.68) | 723.20 (29.26) | NS |
| Thalamus, R | 760.53 (58.87) | 789.20 (65.48) | NS |
| Thalamus, L | 755.60 (62.58) | 785.50 (54.97) | NS |
| Internal capsule, R | 703.60 (64.55) | 697.70 (35.36) | NS |
| Internal capsule, L | 694.00 (39.82) | 695.20 (43.23) | NS |
| Cerebellar hemisphere, R | 715.43 (108.92) | 728.30 (41.72) | NS |
| Cerebellar hemisphere, L | 699.07 (101.39) | 730.80 (42.04) | NS |
| SMA, R | 735.29 (46.86) | 753.90 (89.38) | NS |
| SMA, L | 711.79 (92.05) | 753.20 (60.24) | NS |