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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 5.
Published in final edited form as: Neurosci Lett. 2017 Dec 6;665:156–162. doi: 10.1016/j.neulet.2017.12.011

Table 2.

Regions of decreased gray matter density in single ventricle heart disease and controls.

Brain region SVHD (mean ± SD)
n = 18; unit = mm3/voxel
Control (mean ± SD)
n = 31; unit = mm3/voxel
Cluster Size (voxels) P value
R Thalamus 2.16 ± 0.19 2.42 ± 0.12 12939 < 0.001
L Thalamus 2.41 ± 0.19 2.72 ± 0.12 13922 < 0.001
R Putamen 1.92 ± 0.14 2.08 ± 0.11 6016 < 0.001
L Putamen 1.61 ± 0.12 1.75 ± 0.10 5285 < 0.001
R Caudate Nucleus 2.24 ± 0.20 2.50 ± 0.13 10073 < 0.001
L Caudate Nucleus 2.32 ± 0.17 2.55 ± 0.11 9612 < 0.001
R Insula 2.48 ± 0.13 2.62 ± 0.10 1999 < 0.001
L Insula 2.17 ± 0.16 2.31 ± 0.11 1400 < 0.001
R Precentral Gyrus 1.79 ± 0.11 1.92 ± 0.06 3005 < 0.001
L Precentral Gyrus 1.28 ± 0.09 1.41 ± 0.08 1214 < 0.001
R Postcentral Gyrus 1.96 ± 0.13 2.12 ± 0.08 7178 < 0.001
L Postcentral Gyrus 1.35 ± 0.09 1.45 ± 0.06 1026 < 0.001
R Prefrontal Cortices 0.49 ± 0.02 0.36 ± 0.05 25 0.001
L Prefrontal Cortices 0.37 ± 0.02 0.34 ± 0.04 19 0.001
R Superior Temporal Gyrus 1.93 ± 0.13 2.04 ± 0.11 101 0.001
L Superior Temporal Gyrus 2.25 ± 0.09 2.36 ± 0.08 1166 < 0.001
R Middle Temporal Gyrus 2.18 ± 0.16 2.31 ± 0.09 393 < 0.001
L Middle Temporal Gyrus 1.96 ± 0.13 2.08 ± 0.08 3001 < 0.001
R Inferior Temporal Gyrus 2.16 ± 0.17 2.29 ± 0.10 255 < 0.001
L Inferior Temporal Gyrus 2.19 ± 0.10 2.30 ± 0.07 168 < 0.001
R Parahippocampal Gyrus 1.75 ± 0.11 1.86 ± 0.10 14 0.001
L Parahippocampal Gyrus 1.83 ± 0.07 1.92 ± 0.06 62 < 0.001
R Cerebellum 1.96 ± 0.15 2.09 ± 0.10 2089 < 0.001
L Cerebellum 1.65 ± 0.13 1.77 ± 0.09 819 < 0.001
L Middle Occipital Gyrus 1.54 ± 0.16 1.66 ± 0.08 192 0.001
L Inferior Occipital Gyrus 1.43 ± 0.15 1.55 ± 0.08 1328 < 0.001

SVHD, Single ventricle heart disease; SD, Standard Deviation; L, Left; R, Right.