Table 3

Left/right asymmetry indices obtained from the regions of interest- (ROI) based positron emission tomography analysis

PatientsControls (n=6)
12345695% CI
Inferior frontal0.791.030.910.820.710.880.841.37
Middle frontal0.800.930.931.010.760.820.861.25
Frontal operculum1.081.131.011.030.880.850.861.29
Lateral orbital frontal*0.800.921.140.900.690.850.971.20
Anterior cingulate*0.780.870.940.990.800.790.951.18
Central1.160.971.040.850.770.800.871.11
Temporal pole*0.860.860.870.920.800.890.951.17
Inferior temporal*1.150.921.020.940.930.810.951.21
Middle temporal1.050.860.871.031.071.020.851.05
Superior temporal1.051.201.140.771.040.890.871.20
Medial temporal1.361.001.081.240.830.900.891.05
Inferior parietal*0.840.881.170.890.670.871.001.27
Posterior cingulated0.941.041.031.001.410.930.861.10
Precuneus†1.171.181.170.951.160.840.911.08
Cuneus*0.820.851.120.940.931.071.051.25
Calcarine*1.110.790.810.870.850.820.911.16
Lingual1.241.140.960.941.120.960.881.38
Fusiform0.950.980.931.020.970.950.951.09
Anterior striatum1.071.220.900.820.850.980.831.13
Posterior striatum1.181.191.140.940.450.940.921.21
Thalamus*0.660.800.860.770.570.750.921.19
  • Indices lower and higher than 95% CI of the controls are shown in bold and italic, respectively.

  • *and † indicate ROIs in which laterality indices are lower and higher than 95% CI of the controls in four or more patients, respectively.