Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mov Disord. 2020 Sep 25;35(12):2290–2300. doi: 10.1002/mds.28259

TABLE 2.

Differences in brain function and structure in patients with ETv and DTv compared with healthy control subjects

Anatomical Reference Cluster Size (mm3) Cluster Peak t Value Cluster Peak x, y, z
Common Abnormalities
Functional activity during speech production
 Patients > controls
  L. primary somatosensory cortex ETv 86 3.1 −19, −36, 55
DTv 556 3.8 −12, −39, 55
 Patients < controls
  L. inferior parietal lobule ETv 599 −3.48 −47, −53, 27
DTv 471 −3.3 −47, −50, 20
Cortical thickness
 Patients > controls
  L. superior parietal lobule extending to primary somatosensory and primary motor cortex ETv 1373 5.9 −16, −47, 66
DTv 1535 4.7 −13, −49, 65
  R. superior parietal lobule extending to primary somatosensory cortex ETv 1094 5.2 22, −42, 69
DTv 1011 4.6 17, −44, 68
  L. inferior temporal gyrus ETv 595 4.5 −29, −13, −63
DTv 16 3 −30, −16, −61
Gray matter volume
 Patients > control
  R. inferior temporal gyrus ETv 801 4.5 58, −24, −27
DTv 2291 6.3 58, −26, −26
Distinct Abnormalities
Functional activity during speech production
 ETv > DTv patients
  R. cerebellum (lobule VIII) 343 −4.8 37, −43, −43
 DTv > ETv patients
  R. insula 343 3.3 37, −12, 17
  R. superior temporal gyrus 300 3.1 61, −29, −13
Cortical thickness
 ETv > DTv patients
  R. inferior temporal gyrus 596 4.7 46, −28, −25
 DTv > ETv patients
  L. primary motor cortex 156 3.9 −41, −12, 42
 ET voice + hand > ET voice
  L. inferior parietal lobule 193 −5.6 −57, −26, 24
  L. superior parietal lobule 207 −4.2 −11, −41, 41
  R. superior temporal gyrus 170 −4.9 59, −7, −3
Gray matter volume
 DTv > ETv patients
  L. premotor cortex extending to bilateral supplementary motor area 3460 4.1 −24, −14, 64

Abbreviations: L., left; ETv, essential voice tremor; DTv, dystonic tremor of voice; R., right; ET, essential tremor.