From: Lesion load assessment among multiple sclerosis patient using DIR, FLAIR, and T2WI sequences
Regions | DIR | FLAIR | T2WI | R2 | p value | |||
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Mean (median) | SD (IQR) | Mean (median) | SD (IQR) | Mean (median) | SD (IQR) | |||
Infratentorial | 0.58(0.56) a | 0.16(0.24) | 0.16(0.17) c | 0.16(0.09) | 0.2(0.26) b | 0.26(0.12) | 120.114* | < 0.001 |
Juxtacortical | 0.68(0.71) a | 0.21(0.12) | 0.23(0.23) c | 0.06(0.1) | 0.31(0.32) b | 0.12(0.16) | 128.878* | < 0.001 |
Subcortical | 0.68(0.69) a | 0.14(0.15) | 0.28(0.26) c | 0.12(0.11) | 0.38(0.37) b | 0.14(0.18) | 152.271* | < 0.001 |
Periventricular | 0.73(0.72) a | 0.08(0.1) | 0.3(0.31) c | 0.15(0.11) | 0.42(0.41) b | 0.11(0.18) | 167.558* | < 0.001 |
CSF | 0.87(0.89) b | 0.07(0.1) | 0.92(0.92) a | 0.04(0.07) | -0.33(-0.36) c | 0.13(0.18) | 155.881* | < 0.001 |
NAGM | 0.19(0.2) a | 0.13(0.18) | 0.12(0.13) b | 0.1(0.1) | 0.18(0.19)a | 0.16(0.24) | 22.041* | < 0.001 |
NAGM/NAWM | 0.58(0.59) a | 0.13(0.16) | 0.15(0.14) c | 0.11(0.10) | 0.24(0.23) b | 0.08(0.09) | 156.545* | < 0.001 |