Table 6. Brain regions where our patients with advanced POAG showed significant correlations with visual field Pattern Standard Deviation values in the poorer performing eyes.
Regions of the visual system (local maxima) | Side | MNI X, Y, Z (mm) | Cluster size (voxel no.) | t-value | p-value * |
Higher AD in visual pathway | |||||
WM of lateral occipital cortex | L | −28, −66,23 | 59 | 4.3 | <0.001 |
Regions outside the visual system (local maxima) | |||||
Higher AD in nonvisual pathway | |||||
WM of planum temporale | R | 51, −31,10 | 32 | 4.02 | <0.001 |
Lower density in nonvisual GM | |||||
Temporal pole | R | 28,14, −48 | 84 | 4.8 | 0.001 |
*uncorrected.
See text for details and abbreviations.