Patients data
| No of cases | Age (y) | Sex (F/M) | Duration (y) | H–Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient; DPH, dorsolateral putaminal hyperintensity; FA, fractional anisotropy; HCB, hot cross bun; MSA, multiple system atrophy; MSA-C, multiple system atrophy if cerebellar features predominate; MSA-P, multiple system atrophy if parkinsonian features predominate; PD, Parkinson’s disease. | |||||
| MSA | 20 | 61 (9) | 8/12 | 4 (2) | |
| MSA-P | 10 | 63 (11) | 4/6 | 4 (3) | 3.6 (1.0) |
| MSA-C | 10 | 58 (7) | 4/6 | 4 (2) | |
| PD | 21 | 62 (11) | 13/8 | 10 (8) | 3.5 (1.0) |
| Control | 20 | 62 (11) | 13/7 | ||