Table 4.
Brain region | Patients (n = 17) (mean, SD) |
Controls (n = 17)a (mean, SD) |
F | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Left amygdala | 2012,454 | 2367,676 | 3.24 | .08 |
Right amygdala | 2061,417 | 2286,629 | 1.51 | .23 |
Mean amygdala | 2036,427 | 2326,643 | 2.40 | .13 |
Left temporal lobe | 53,175,8264 | 46,839,6038 | 6.52 | .02 |
Right temporal lobe | 56,908,9865 | 53,575,8792 | 1.08 | .31 |
Mean temporal lobe | 55,041,8790 | 50,206,6211 | 3.43 | .07 |
Left caudate | 2530,449 | 2388,593 | 0.62 | .44 |
Right caudate | 2479,326 | 2378,509 | 0.47 | .50 |
Mean caudate | 2504,373 | 2383,493 | 0.65 | .42 |
As described in the Methods section, the volume of the hippocampus and amygdala was subtracted from that of the temporal lobe.