Table 2:

Color map assessment of diffusion tensor images of brain stem white matter tracts in 7 pediatric patients with pontine tumors*

Patient No.Corticospinal TractsTransvers Pontine TractsMedial Lemnisci
LeftRightLeftRightLeftRight
1D/IIIIDD
2IX/IIIDD
3IIIID/ID/I
4IIX/IX/IDD
5X/IX/IX/IX/III
6IX/IIINI
7INNNNN
  • * The condition of the tracts was classified as follows: D, displaced; E, edematous; I, infiltrated; N, normal; X, destroyed.