Table 4

Comparison of volumes measured with CSE and fFLAIR

RegionCSE (n=55)fFLAIR (unfiltered) (n=56)Significance4-150 2 tailed p value
Median (cm3) (mean)RangeMedian (cm3) (mean)Range
Cerebellum0.35 (0.68)0–5.520 (0.32)0–3.15< 0.0001
Brainstem0.52 (1.23)0–11.390 (0.42)0–6.76< 0.0001
Subcortical0.99 (2.42)0–28.701.11 (3.22)0–34.50.01
Periventricular8.48 (10.94)0–45.708.62 (11.93)0–56.90.2 (NS)
Discrete4.02 (5.95)0.04–21.394.01 (5.14)0–18.840.01
Total17.32 (21.22)0.33–89.9915.19 (21.62)0.36–94.620.5 (NS)
  • 4-150 Significance of difference between the volumes measured with each sequence, Wilcoxon t test for paired data.