Table 2. Forebrain volumetric parameters.
Term control (n=5) |
Single course (n=6) |
Repeated course (n=7) |
|
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Volume of the (right) forebrain (mm2) | 35338±2068 | 34957±1719 | 31328±1370 |
Neocortical volume (mm2) | 21240±1283 | 21277±993 | 19787±1032 |
White matter volume (mm2) | 9415±735 | 9351±419 | 8342±593 |
Deep grey matter volume (mm2) | 3884±205 | 3558±158 | 3202±176* |
Ventricular volume (mm2) | 658±93 | 640±55 | 564±70 |
Neocortex/Total hemispheric volume (%) | 61.2±0.7 | 62.1±1.5 | 64.3±1.3 |
White matter/Total hemispheric volume (%) | 27.1±1.0 | 27.3±0.5 | 27.0±1.1 |
Deep grey matter/Total hemispheric volume (%) | 11.2±0.3 | 10.4±0.5 | 10.5±0.6 |
Ventricular volume/Total hemispheric volume (%) | 1.9±0.2 | 1.9±0.1 | 1.8±0.2 |
Neocortical volume/White matter volume | 2.3±0.1 | 2.3±0.1 | 2.4±0.1 |
SFI | 82.0±2.3 | 87.2±3.1 | 79.0±1.9 |
Data are presented as mean±SEM.
p<0.05 compared to controls