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Fig 6. MTR map (width, 100%; center, 50%). A, Healthy volunteer (subject 8). B, Nonalcoholic patient with cirrhosis with HE 2 (subject 57). C, Alcoholic patient with cirrhosis with HE 2 (subject 59). MTR of volunteer (A): thalamus, 39.1%; pallidum, 36.4%; putamen, 37.3%; caudate, 37.5%. The following data refer to means of right and left side of the brain. MTR of nonalcoholic patients with cirrhosis (B): thalamus, 35.7%; pallidum, 27.0%; putamen, 31.1%; caudate, 27.7%. MTR of alcoholic patients with cirrhosis (C): thalamus, 34.8%; pallidum, 29.7%; putamen, 28.4%; caudate, 27.5%
