Table 4.
Pre and postoperative visual naming scores in patients who had hippocampus resected: Patients with HS (A) and without HS (B).
| Table 4A. Patients with Hippocampal Sclerosis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Preoperative Score | Postoperative Score | P value | |
| VNT Number Correct | 49.33 (.86) | 48.67 (1.50) | .26 |
| VNT RT | 1.25 (0.32) | 1.37 (0.49) | .39 |
| VNT TOT | 4.78 (3.70) | 6.11 (3.95) | .33 |
| BNT Number Correct | 47.44 (7.50) | 44.33 (7.89) | .10 |
| BNTcue | 5.22 (2.58) | 9.00 (4.17) | .06 |
| Table 4B. Patients without Hippocampal Sclerosis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Preoperative Score | Postoperative Score | P value | |
| VNT Number Correct | 48.40 (2.17) | 46.30 (3.26) | *.04 |
| VNT RT | 1.14 (0.49) | 1.62 (0.52) | *.03 |
| VNT TOT | 5.10 (4.95 | 9.20 (5.30) | *.03 |
| BNT Number Correct | 46.80 (8.67) | 37.60 (9.34) | *<.01 |
| BNTcue | 6.30 (3.56) | 7.60 (4.40) | .31 |
Mean (SD),
*
P < .05 VNT = Visual Naming Test, BNT = Boston Naming Test (VNT maximum Number Correct = 50, BNT maximum Number Correct = 60). For number correct, higher scores indicate better performance; for RT, TOT and BNTcue, lower scores indicate better performance.