Table 2.

comparison of CBF values in neonates of different genders (mean ± standard deviation) (ml/100 g/min)

	basal ganglia	thalamus	corona radiata	frontal white matter	parietal white matter	brain stem
male(N = 34)	29.95 ± 6.52	27.36 ± 5.63	23.59 ± 4.80	22.92 ± 3.71	11.36 ± 2.08	33.64 ± 7.06
female(N = 26)	31.33 ± 5.84	29.64 ± 4.98	24.70 ± 2.96	22.37 ± 2.87	10.94 ± 1.29	34.93 ± 4.35
t	0.85	1.63	1.04	0.63	0.91	0.82
P	0.40	0.19	0.30	0.53	0.37	0.41

Note: The CBF values of basal ganglia, thalamus, radial crown, frontal white matter and parietal white matter were the bilateral average values