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. 2009 Apr 1;132(8):2102–2113. doi: 10.1093/brain/awp027

Table 3.

Ictal SPECT decreases: localization and lateralization of seizure onset

Patienta Overall Localizationb ISAS Hypo- perfusion L hemisphere hypoperfusion volumec R hemisphere hypoperfusion volumec Asymmetry Indexd Side of greater hypoperfusion Ipsi- or contra- lateral to localization
Pre-generalization
1 LH LF 7367 1342 0.69 L I
2 LH RO 10 772 23 805 −0.38 R C
3 RT NC RP, O 2031 3530 −0.27 R I
4 Unlocalized RF, P 10 075 15 218 −0.20 R NA
5 LT versus RT NC LF 4690 1734 0.46 L NA
6 LT LP 2235 1940 0.07 L I
7 LT BiF 12 890 11 280 0.07 L I
8 RH RP 1348 4438 −0.53 R I
9 LT RF, P, T 4956 23 453 −0.65 R C
10 RH LT, P 7370 6358 0.07 L C
11 Multifocal BiO 20 647 17 345 0.09 L NA
12 RT NC RF, LO 17 519 10 538 0.25 L C
Generalization
13 LRo (C3, P3) BiP, O 4871 15 641 −0.53 R C
14 LH RP 1110 17 331 −0.88 R C
15 RH LF, O 14 753 674 0.91 L C
16 L mesial T BiF 18211 15 521 0.08 L I
17 RH LF 15 332 1850 0.78 L C
18 LH BiF 1560 2194 −0.17 R C
19 Unlocalized BiF,P 13741 15 584 −0.06 R NA
20 LH multifocal LF 10 136 10 726 −0.03 R C
21 Unlocalized RF, T 3489 6286 −0.29 R NA
22 RH BiF,P 26 728 22 833 0.08 L C
23 RH LF, T, P 21 020 4649 0.64 L C
24 LH RP, O 6594 14631 −0.38 R C

a Patients listed in order of injection time from seizure onset (Pre-generalization group), or generalization (Generalization group), as in Table 1.

b See Supplementary Tables 1 and 2 online for details.

c Volume expressed as number of significant voxels; voxel dimensions 2 × 2 × 2 mm (see Methods section).

d (L−R)/(L+R) See Methods section.

R = right; L = left; T = temporal; P = parietal; F = frontal; O = occipital; Ro = Rolandic; H = hemisphere; Bi = bilateral; NC = neocortical; I = ipsilateral to overall localization; C = contralateral.