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. 2012 Mar 19;34(8):1872–1881. doi: 10.1002/hbm.22034

Table II.

Brain regions with significant changes in gray matter volume after stroke

Location Hemisphere Local maximum Cluster size (voxel)
Z‐value x y z
Increased
 Mid‐cingulate cortex IL 6.02 −6 −28 33 577
 Hippocampus CL 5.73 24 −31 −2 313
 Precuneus lobe CL 5.54 10 −48 13 591
 Precuneus lobe IL 5.36 −15 −49 9 175
 Lingual gyrus IL 5.17 −17 −80 −5 316
 Cerebellum VI IL 5.16 −18 −74 −21 331
Decreased
 Precentral gyrus IL 5.57 −55 −7 43 8,684
 Precentral gyrus CL 5.20 0 −32 56 2,508
 Postcentral gyrus IL 5.37 −54 −11 40 9,492
 Postcentral gyrus CL 4.29 18 −37 71 410
 Premotor cortex IL 5.38 −53 −6 44 6,564
 Mid‐cingulate cortex IL 5.92 −5 −40 55 4,282
 Mid‐cingulate cortex CL 5.09 5 3 30 1,624
 Middle frontal gyrus IL 4.45 −25 64 11 427
 Posterior cingulate cortex IL 4.44 −4 59 3 124
 Posterior cingulate cortex IL 4.97 −3 −41 17 122
 Hippocampus IL 4.94 −31 −40 −2 4,328
 Parahippocampus CL 4.62 36 −41 −3 211
 Caudate CL 4.39 14 5 10 255
 Cuneus lobe CL 4.28 19 −82 44 359
 Superior frontal gyrus IL 4.22 −25 46 12 342
 Middle frontal gyrus IL 3.79 −23 16 41 162
 Superior frontal gyrus IL 3.78 −16 43 46 209
 Middle temporal gyrus CL 3.96 45 −66 18 201
 Superior temporal gyrus CL 4.20 49 −49 19 826
 Angular gyrus CL 3.92 51 −63 35 282
 Cuneus lobe CL 3.90 32 −90 25 140
 Inferior parietal lobule CL 3.90 37 −42 42 271
 Cerebellum anterior lobe CL 4.95 8 −51 −38 463
 Cerebellum VI CL 5.70 38 −53 −27 11,517
 Cerebellum VIII CL 4.64 9 −66 −42 404
 Cerebelum_Crus1 CL 4.37 10 −87 −23 223

x, y, z represent peak‐value voxel location in the standard MNI space. Z‐value is the maximum Z score of the cluster demonstrating significant longitudinal changes in gray matter volume after stroke.

CL, contralesional hemisphere; IL, ipsilesional hemisphere.